| Variable | Categories | Frequency (n = 355) | Percentage (%) |
| Age in years | 17 - 20 | 114 | 32.1 |
|
| 21 - 25 | 215 | 60.6 |
|
| Above 25 | 26 | 7.3 |
| Marital status | Single | 288 | 81.1 |
|
| Married | 64 | 18.0 |
|
| Separated | 3 | 0.8 |
| Religion | Christian | 175 | 49.8 |
|
| Moslem | 129 | 36.3 |
|
| Others | 51 | 14.4 |
| Year of study | Year 1 | 68 | 19.2 |
|
| Year 2 | 113 | 37.5 |
|
| Year 3 | 102 | 28.7 |
|
| Year 4 | 41 | 11.5 |
|
| Year 5 | 11 | 3.1 |
| Colleges | College with health-related courses | 103 | 29 |
|
| Colleges with non-health related courses | 252 | 71 |
| Hall of resident | Complex | 111 | 31.3 |
|
| Mary Stuart | 122 | 34.4 |
|
| Africa | 122 | 34.4 |