Table 4 Instrumental competencies according to sociodemographic characteristics.
From: Transversal competencies among Peruvian dental students in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
Instrumental competencies | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | n | Median | Minimum | Maximum | p-value* |
Age group | 0.225 | ||||
18–21 years old | 95 | 3.00 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
22–25 years old | 167 | 2.97 | 1.96 | 4.00 | |
26 years old and over | 47 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.97 | |
Gender | 0.398 | ||||
Female | 188 | 2.97 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
Male | 121 | 3.00 | 1.71 | 4.00 | |
Year of Study | 0.494 | ||||
Second | 44 | 3.00 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
Third | 62 | 2.95 | 1.71 | 4.00 | |
Fourth | 90 | 2.99 | 2.04 | 4.00 | |
Fifth | 36 | 2.94 | 2.53 | 3.52 | |
Sixth | 77 | 3.00 | 1.96 | 3.96 | |
Place of origin | 0.792 | ||||
Lima | 248 | 2.99 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
Other departments | 61 | 2.96 | 1.71 | 3.96 | |
School of origin | 0.558 | ||||
State | 135 | 3.00 | 1.86 | 4.00 | |
Parish | 31 | 2.98 | 2.41 | 3.86 | |
Private | 143 | 2.98 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
Work activity | 0.420 | ||||
No | 227 | 3.00 | 1.71 | 4.00 | |
Yes | 82 | 2.96 | 1.65 | 4.00 | |
