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Table 5 Shows the prevalence of teaching and Learning-related stressors

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

 

TLRS

χ2

P

Covariates

Low

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Gender

 Male

162 (24.1%)

249 (37.1%)

196 (29.2%)

64 (9.5%)

2.66

0.447

 Female

192 (23.9%)

309 (38.6%)

242 (30.2%)

58 (7.2%)

Financial status

 Low

14 (17.3%)

21 (25.9%)

32 (39.5%)

14 (17.3%)

21.696

0.010

 Medium

123 (25.2%)

175 (35.9%)

147 (30.1%)

43 (8.8%)

 Good

190 (23.9%)

323 (40.6%)

222 (27.9%)

60 (7.5%)

 Excellent

27 (25%)

39 (36.1%)

37 (34.3%)

5 (4.6%)

Voluntary experience if any

 No

248 (25%)

375 (37.8%)

280 (28.2%)

89 (9%)

5.261

0.154

 Yes

106 (22.1%)

183 (38.1%)

158 (32.9%)

33 (6.9%)

Study year

 2nd

83 (30.6%)

94 (34.7%)

74 (27.3%)

20 (7.4%)

9.892

0.359

 3rd

72 (20.5%)

136 (38.7%)

111 (31.6%)

32 (9.1%)

 4th

89 (22.8%)

155 (39.7%)

116 (29.7%)

30 (7.7%)

 5th

110 (23.9%)

173 (37.6%)

137 (29.8%)

40 (8.7%)

Last semester grade

  ≤ 70%

35 (16.7%)

73 (34.8%)

73 (34.8%)

29 (13.8%)

31.327

0.000

 70—79%

131 (22.4%)

214 (36.6%)

188 (32.1%)

52 (8.9%)

 80—89%

164 (27.8%)

231 (39.2%)

160 (27.1%)

35 (5.9%)

  ≥ 90%

24 (27.6%)

40 (46%)

17 (19.5%)

6 (6.9%)

Place of residence

 Outside Damascus

262 (26.8%)

365 (37.4%)

261 (26.7%)

88 (9%)

20.305

0.000

 Damascus

92 (18.5%)

193 (38.9%)

177 (35.7%)

34 (6.9%)

Living condition

 House

236 (23.2%)

389 (38.2%)

304 (29.8%)

90 (8.8%)

6.974

0.323

 Flat

49 (22.2%)

82 (37.1%)

73 (33%)

17 (7.7%)

 University housing

69 (29.7%)

87 (37.5%)

61 (26.3%)

15 (6.5%)

The university

 Damascus University

130 (23.4%)

196 (35.3%)

190 (34.2%)

40 (7.2%)

33.872

0.001

 University of Aleppo

62 (21.6%)

130 (45.3%)

75 (26.1%)

20 (7%)

 Tishreen University

94 (31.9%)

107 (36.3%)

62 (21%)

32 (10.8%)

 Al-Baath University

26 (21.1%)

48 (39%)

39 (31.7%)

10 (8.1%)

 Syrian Private University

42 (19.9%)

77 (36.5%)

72 (34.1%)

20 (9.5%)