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Table 1 Distribution of sociodemographic characteristics among Edna Adan university bachelor’s students

From: Exploring anxiety and sleep disorders among Edna Adan university students in Somaliland: associated stressors and insights

Characteristics

Frequency (Percentage), n = 307

Gender

 

Male

Female

62 (20.20)

245 (79.80)

Age

 

13–19 years

20–39 years

39 (12.70)

268 (87.30)

Year in school

 

1st year

2nd years

3rd years

4th years

36 (11.70)

55 (17.90)

89 (29.00)

127 (41.40)

Type of student

 

Medical student

Non-medical student*

40 (13.00)

267 (87.00)

Marital status

 

Married

Single

Divorced

2 (0.70)

300 (97.70)

5 (1.60)

Nationality

 

Somaliland

Others

298 (97.10)

9 (2.90)

Internet use

 

< 4 h

4–6 h

> 6–8 h

> 8 h

86 (28.00)

119 (38.80)

50 (16.30)

52 (16.90)

Characteristics

Frequency (Percentage),, n = 307

Smoking status

 

Yes

No

3 (1.00)

304 (99.00)

Coffee consumption

 

Yes

No

144 (46.90)

163 (53.10)

Khat consumption

 

Yes

No

2 (0.70)

305 (99.30)

Living environment

 

With extended family

With parents and sibling only

With single parent and sibling only

Alone

Others

65 (21.20)

163 (53.10)

46 (15.00)

9 (2.90)

24 (7.80)

  1. *nursing, pharmacy, midwifery, dentistry, dental technology, public health, laboratory science, IT, anaesthesia, business management, and nutrition