Table 1 Sample description
From: A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness: effects on university students’ mental health
Experimental Group | Control Group | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Sex (n = 136) | |||||||
Female | 111 | 81.6 | 54 | 76.1 | 57 | 87.7 | |
Male | 25 | 18.4 | 17 | 23.9 | 8 | 12.3 | |
Age group (n = 135) | |||||||
18 to 24 years old | 75 | 55.6 | 43 | 61.4 | 32 | 49.2 | |
25 to 30 years old | 32 | 23.7 | 14 | 20.0 | 18 | 27.7 | |
Over 30 years old | 28 | 20.7 | 13 | 19.6 | 15 | 23.6 | |
Education (n = 135) | |||||||
Undergraduate student | 83 | 61.5 | 45 | 64.3 | 38 | 58.5 | |
Graduate student | 52 | 38.5 | 24 | 35.7 | 28 | 41.5 | |
University (n = 136) | |||||||
Public | 117 | 86.0 | 57 | 80.3 | 60 | 92.3 | |
Private | 19 | 14.0 | 14 | 19.7 | 5 | 7.7 | |
Self-reported disorder | |||||||
Anxiety | 13 | 9.6 | 7 | 9.9 | 6 | 9.2 | |
Depression | 3 | 2.2 | 2 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.5 | |
Anxiety and Depression | 11 | 8.1 | 8 | 11.3 | 3 | 4.6 | |
Does not present | 29 | 21.3 | 16 | 22.5 | 13 | 20.0 | |
Did not declare | 80 | 58.8 | 38 | 53.5 | 42 | 64.6 | |