Table 1. Personal characteristics of students (n=718)

Personal characteristics Frequency Percentage (%)
Age1) 21.3±2.0
 Gender
  Male 236 32.9
  Female 482 67.1
 Majors
  Preventive medicine 435 60.6
  Nutrition 168 23.4
  Public health 115 16.0
 School year
  Freshman 166 23.1
  2nd year 129 18.0
  3rd year 148 20.6
  4th year 133 18.5
  5th year 70 8.8
  6th year 72 10.0
 Academic ability
  Excellent 19 2.7
  Good 98 13.6
  Rather 379 52.8
  Medium 193 26.9
  Weak 29 4.0
 Current residence
  Family 341 47.5
  Motel 302 42.1
  Dormitory 66 9.2
  Other 9 1.2
Mean±SD.