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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the study population by country

From: Relationships between food consumption and living arrangements among university students in four European countries - A cross-sectional study

 

Germany

 

Denmark

 

Poland

 

Bulgaria

  
 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

p-value**

Sex

         

 Female

444

57.7%

267

48.7%

408

71.3%

479

68.3%

<0.001

 Male

326

42.3%

281

51.3%

164

28.7%

222

31.7%

 

Age [years]

         

 <20

14

1.8%

29

5.3%

132

22.9%

387

55.2%

<0.001

 20-23

602

78.7%

369

67.3%

439

76.2%

300

42.8%

 

 >23

149

19.5%

150

27.4%

5

.9%

14

2.0%

 

Living with parents*

         

 No

486

64.4%

491

90.9%

395

70.2%

406

58.8%

<0.001

 Yes

269

35.6%

49

9.1%

168

29.8%

285

41.2%

 
  1. * living at parental home during university during term/semester.
  2. ** chi-square test by country.