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Table 4 Shows the prevalence of Interpersonal and Intrapersonal-related stressors

From: The prevalence of stress among medical students in Syria and its association with social support: a cross-sectional study

 

IRS

χ2

P

Covariates

Low

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Gender

 Male

228 (33.9)

208 (30.9)

162 (24.1)

73 (10.9)

1.331

0.722

 Female

295 (36.8)

235 (29.3)

188 (23.5)

83 (10.4)

Financial status

 Low

24 (29.6%)

20 (24.7%)

24 (29.6%)

13 (16%)

9.174

0.421

 Medium

171 (35%)

148 (30.3%)

117 (24%)

52 (10.7%)

 Good

289 (36.4%)

237 (29.8%)

191 (24%)

78 (9.8%)

 Excellent

39 (36.1%)

38 (35.2%)

18 (16.7%)

13 (12%)

Voluntary experience if any

 No

343 (34.6%)

299 (30.1%)

245 (24.7%)

105 (10.6%)

1.865

0.601

 Yes

180 (37.5%)

144 (30%)

105 (21.9%)

51 (10.6%)

Study year

 2nd

110 (40.6%)

74 (27.3%)

62 (22.9%)

25 (9.2%)

17.071

0.048

 3rd

102 (29.1%)

105 (29.9%)

94 (26.8%)

50 (14.2%)

 4th

136 (34.9%)

123 (31.5%)

88 (22.6%)

43 (11%)

 5th

175 (38%)

141 (30.7%)

106 (23%)

38 (8.3%)

Last semester grade

  ≤ 70%

63 (30%)

57 (27.1%)

63 (30%)

27 (12.9%)

9.859

0.362

 70—79%

218 (37.3%)

176 (30.1%)

127 (21.7%)

64 (10.9%)

 80—89%

209 (35.4%)

182 (30.8%)

142 (24.1%)

57 (9.7%)

  ≥ 90%

33 (37.9%)

28 (32.2%)

18 (20.7%)

8 (9.2%)

Place of residence

 Outside Damascus

371 (38%)

283 (29%)

219 (22.4%)

103 (10.6%)

8.375

0.039

 Damascus

152 (30.6%)

160 (32.3%)

131 (26.4%)

53 (10.7%)

Living condition

 House

372 (36.5%)

312 (30.6%)

232 (22.8%)

103 (10.1%)

5.0

0.544

 Flat

73 (33%)

62 (28.1%)

56 (25.3%)

30 (13.6%)

 University housing

78 (33.6%)

69 (29.7%)

62 (26.7%)

23 (9.9%)

The university

 Damascus University

160 (28.8%)

169 (30.4%)

159 (28.6%)

68 (12.2%)

27.226

0.007

 University of Aleppo

113 (39.4%)

82 (28.6%)

66 (23%)

26 (9.1%)

 Tishreen University

119 (40.3%)

93 (31.5%)

55 (18.6%)

28 (9.5%)

 Al-Baath University

47 (38.2%)

42 (34.1%)

25 (20.3%)

9 (7.3%)

 Syrian Private University

84 (39.8%)

57 (27%)

45 (21.3%)

25 (11.8%)