Variable | BEG (n = 195) | CG (n = 192) | X2 | p | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 24 ± 4 | 23 ± 3 | − 0.32 | 0.964 | |
Gender (M/F) | Men | 106 (54.3%) | 91 (47.3%) | Â | 0.716 |
Female | 89 (45.7%) | 101 (52.7%) | Â | Â | |
Education | College/Undergraduate | 114 (58.4%) | 109 (56.7%) | 1.493 | 0.439 |
Postgraduate Student | 49 (25.25%) | 61(31.9%) | Â | Â | |
Doctoral candidate | 20(10.4%) | 22(11.4%) | Â | Â | |
Marital status | Married | 19 (9.7%) | 13 (6.7%) | 0.719 | 0.35 |
Other | 176 (90.3%) | 179 (93.3%) | Â | Â | |
Smoking status | Never Yes Ever smoking | 104 (53.3%) 65 (33.3%) 26 (13.4%) | 99 (51.56%) 70 (36.4%) 23 (12.04%) | 0.819 | 0.631 |
Drinking status | Never Yes Ever drinking | 106 (54.35%) 77 (39.4%) 12 (6.25%) | 109 (56.7%) 69 (35.9%) 14 (7.4%) | 0.496 | 0.774 |
Sedentary time (hour) |  ≤ 5 5–9 10 ≥  | 40 (20.5%) 58 (29.8%) 97 (49.7%) | 37 (19.2%) 63 (32.9%) 92 (47.9%) | 1.33 | 0.628 |
Frequency of participation in exercise (times / week) |  ≤ 3 3–5 5 ≥  | 83 (42.5%) 70 (35.8%) 42 (21.7%) | 78 (40.6%) 67 (34.8%) 47 (24.6%) | − 0.25 | 0.356 |