Table 3 Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the Sample.
Variable | Category | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 50.4% |
Male | 49.6% | |
Year of Study | Freshman | 33.0% |
Sophomore | 27.5% | |
Junior | 24.0% | |
Senior and above | 15.5% | |
Family Background | Municipality/Provincial capital | 11.0% |
Prefecture-level city | 15.0% | |
County or county-level city | 18.5% | |
Township | 9.5% | |
Rural area | 46.0% | |
Father’s Education | Primary school and below | 18.0% |
Junior high school | 38.5% | |
High school (including vocational) | 25.0% | |
College and above | 18.5% | |
Father’s Occupation Level | Basic level | 71.6% |
Middle level | 11.3% | |
High level | 17.1% | |
Family Income | Low income | 60.1% |
Middle income | 28.8% | |
High income | 11.1% | |
Admission Characteristics | First choice admission | 57.6% |
Other choice admission | 42.4% |
