Table 1 The demographic characteristics of participants (N = 1340).

From: Chinese university EFL learners’ English for General Academic Purposes: relationships between target needs and self-efficacy

Category

Total

Key

Provincial

N = 1340

n = 888

n = 452

n

%

n

%

n

%

Gender

      

 Male

679

50.7

484

54.5

195

43.1

 Female

661

49.3

404

45.5

257

56.9

Major

      

 Humanities

247

18.3

100

11.3

147

32.5

 Science

320

23.9

162

18.3

158

35

 Engineering

580

43.3

434

48.9

146

32.3

 Medicine

193

14.4

192

21.6

1

0.02

Grade

      

 Freshman

828

61.8

494

55.6

334

73.9

 Sophomore

512

38.2

394

44.4

118

26.1

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