Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (N = 315)
Variables | NRN with no experience (N = 178) | NRN with experience (N = 137) | Overall sample (N = 315) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%)/M ± SD | N (%)/M ± SD | N (%)/M ± SD | ||
Age |  | 22.42 ± 1.01 | 27.21 ± 3.09 | 24.50 ± 3.22 |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Female | 135 (75.8) | 113 (82.5) | 248 (78.7) |
| Â | Male | 43 (24.2) | 24 (17.5) | 67 (21.3) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Single | 176 (98.9) | 98 (71.5) | 274 (87.0) |
| Â | Married | 2 (1.1) | 39 (28.4) | 41 (13.0) |
Only child in family | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Yes | 35 (19.7) | 17 (12.4) | 52 (16.5) |
| Â | No | 143 (80.3) | 120 (87.6) | 263 (83.5) |
Birth region | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Rural | 106 (59.6) | 76 (55.5) | 182 (57.8) |
| Â | Urban | 72 (40.4) | 61 (44.5) | 133 (42.2) |
Health conditions | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Good | 83 (46.6) | 68 (49.6) | 151 (47.9) |
| Â | General | 94 (52.8) | 67 (48.9) | 161 (51.1) |
| Â | Bad | 1 (0.6) | 2 (1.5) | 3 (0.9) |
Number of Kids | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | None | 176 (98.9) | 110 (80.3) | 286 (90.8) |
| Â | One or Two | 2 (1.1) | 27 (19.7) | 29 (9.2) |
Satisfaction with own economic conditions | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Very satisfied | 26 (14.6) | 22 (16.1) | 48(15.2) |
| Â | Satisfied | 90 (50.6) | 67 (48.9) | 157(49.7) |
| Â | General | 59 (33.1) | 45 (32.8) | 104(33.0) |
| Â | Dissatisfied | 3 (1.7) | 3 (2.2) | 6(1.9) |
Educational level | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Bachelor | 164 (92.1) | 133 (97.1) | 297(94.3) |
| Â | Diploma | 14 (7.9) | 4 (2.9) | 18(5.7) |