Characteristic | Total (n = 1891) | Women (n = 962) | Men (n = 929) | |||
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WTS § | CS £ | WTS | CS | WTS | CS | |
n (row %) | n (row %) | n (row %) | n (row %) | n (row %) | n (row %) | |
Locality | ||||||
 Urban & Camp | 428 (25.2)* | 305 (18.0) | 120 (13.7)* | 34 (3.9) C | 308 (37.5) | 271 (33.0) |
 Rural | 34 (17.6) | 35 (18.1) | 4 (4.7) | 1 (1.2) | 30 (28.0) | 34 (31.8) |
Geographic area of residence | ||||||
 North West Bank | 139 (37.6)*** | 125 (33.8)*** | 21 (16.3)*** | 8 (6.2)** C | 118 (49.0)*** | 117 (48.5)*** |
 Central West Bank | 107 (29.7) | 73 (20.3) | 44 (22.3) | 14 (7.1) | 63 (38.7) | 59 (36.2) |
 South West Bank | 99 (25.3) | 52 (13.3) | 49 (17.1) | 10 (3.5) | 50 (47.6) | 42 (40.0) |
 Gaza Strip | 117 (15.2) | 90 (11.7) | 10 (2.9) | 3 (0.9) | 107 (25.5) | 87 (20.7) |
Living arrangement | ||||||
 With family | 381 (23.0)*** | 264 (15.9)*** | 109 (12.5) | 25 (2.9)*** C | 272 (34.5)** | 239 (30.3)*** |
 Other | 81 (35.4) | 76 (33.2) | 15 (16.9) | 10 (11.2) | 66 (47.1) | 66 (47.1) |
Employment status | ||||||
 Employed | 99 (37.8)*** | 99 (37.8)*** | 6 (11.8) | 4 (7.8) C | 93 (44.1)** | 95 (45.0)*** |
 Not employed | 363 (22.3) | 241 (14.8) | 118 (13.0) | 31 (3.4) | 245 (34.1) | 210 (29.2) |
Father’s highest educational attainment | ||||||
 High school & above | 368 (25.2) | 275 (18.8) | 92 (12.5) | 31 (4.2) | 276 (38.1)* | 244 (33.7) |
 Less than high school | 94 (21.9) | 65 (15.2) | 32 (14.2) | 4 (1.8) | 62 (30.4) | 61 (29.9) |
Mother’s highest educational attainment | ||||||
 High school & above | 329 (25.1) | 238 (18.2) | 92 (13.6) | 26 (3.8) | 237 (37.4) | 212 (33.5) |
 Less than high school | 133 (22.9) | 102 (17.6) | 32 (11.3) | 9 (3.2) | 101 (34.1) | 93 (31.4) |
Self-rated financial status | ||||||
 Poor | 116 (20.9)* | 103 (18.5) | 23 (9.5) | 7 (2.9) | 93 (29.7)** | 96 (30.7) |
 Good | 168 (24.5) | 122 (17.8) | 50 (13.8) | 10 (2.8) | 118 (36.4) | 112 (34.6) |
 Very good | 166 (28.5) | 101 (17.4) | 49 (15.2) | 17 (5.3) | 117 (45.2) | 84 (32.4) |
Current faculty of study | ||||||
 Arts & humanities | 251 (25.0) | 191 (19.0) | 70 (13.2) | 22 (4.1) | 181 (38.3) | 169 (35.7)* |
 Sciences & health sciences | 204 (24.1) | 140 (16.6) | 52 (12.8) | 12 (2.9) | 152 (34.7) | 128 (29.2) |
Self-reported academic achievement | ||||||
 GPAb ≤ 69.9 | 72 (38.9)*** | 67 (36.2)*** | 15 (23.1)** | 1 (1.5) C | 57 (47.5)*** | 66 (55.0)*** |
 GPA 70.0–79.9 | 272 (28.2) | 202 (20.9) | 69 (15.1) | 20 (4.4) | 203 (40.0) | 182 (35.8) |
 GPA ≥ 80.0 | 109 (15.4) | 63 (8.9) | 37 (8.7) | 12 (2.8) | 72 (25.4) | 51 (18.0) |