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    Table1: Frequency and Percentage Distribution of Undergraduate As Per Their Personal Profile 400 Socio-Demographic Variables F (%) Age (In Years)

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    The document summarizes data from a survey of 400 undergraduate students regarding their personal profiles and self-medication practices. It shows that most students were 17-20 years old (85.8%), female (72.2%), from rural areas (58.5%), and had fathers with secondary education or less (76.7%). It also indicates that the majority received pocket money between 100-500 rupees (62.5%), studied arts subjects (84%), and obtained medical information from physicians (65.8%). Chi-square tests found significant relationships between self-medication and gender, mothers' education, and information source.

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    The document summarizes data from a survey of 400 undergraduate students regarding their personal profiles and self-medication practices. It shows that most students were 17-20 years old (85.8%), female (72.2%), from rural areas (58.5%), and had fathers with secondary education or less (76.7%). It also indicates that the majority received pocket money between 100-500 rupees (62.5%), studied arts subjects (84%), and obtained medical information from physicians (65.8%). Chi-square tests found significant relationships between self-medication and gender, mothers' education, and information source.

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    The document summarizes data from a survey of 400 undergraduate students regarding their personal profiles and self-medication practices. It shows that most students were 17-20 years old (85.8%), female (72.2%), from rural areas (58.5%), and had fathers with secondary education or less (76.7%). It also indicates that the majority received pocket money between 100-500 rupees (62.5%), studied arts subjects (84%), and obtained medical information from physicians (65.8%). Chi-square tests found significant relationships between self-medication and gender, mothers' education, and information source.

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    Table1: Frequency and percentage distribution of undergraduate as per their personal

    profile

    400
    Socio-demographic variables f (%)

    Age(in years)

    17-20 343 (85.8)

    21-24 057 (14.2)

    Gender

    Male 111 (27.8)

    Female 289 (72.2)

    Fathers education

    Illiterate 77 (19.2)

    Primary 61 (15.2)

    Middle 70 (17.5)

    Secondary 76 (19.0)

    Senior secondary 80 (20.0)

    Graduate and above 36 (09.0)

    Mothers education

    Illiterate 108 (27.0)

    Primary 093 (23.2)

    Middle 052 (13.0)

    Secondary 078 (19.5)

    Senior secondary 039 (09.8)

    Graduate and above 030 (07.5)


    Residence

    Urban 166 (41.5)

    Rural 234 (58.5)

    Pocket money

    100-500 250 (62.5)

    500-1000 113 (28.2)

    Above 1000 037 (09.2)

    Stream of education

    Arts 336 (84.0)

    Science 014 (03.5)

    commerce 050 (12.5)

    Source of information

    Friends/relatives 123 (30.8)

    Physician (previous prescription) 263 (65.8)

    Mass media 014 (05.8)

    TABLE 1:Shows that 343 (85.8%) undergraduate students were in the age group of 17-20 years
    and 57 ( 14.2% ) were in the age group of 21-24 years use self medication practices. In which 111(
    27.8%) are boys and 287 (71.8%) are girls. In education status of father 80( 20.0%) student’s
    father were educated up to senior secondary education and 77(19.2%) were illiterate,76 (19.0%)
    student’s father completed secondary education and 70(17.5%) were educated up to middle 61
    (15.2%) student’s father were completed education up to primary and 36(90%) are completed
    graduate and above only. In education status of mother 108( 27.0%) mother were Illiterate and
    93 (23.2%) were completed primary class. 78(19.5%) mother were educated up to secondary and
    52(13.0%) mother were educated up to middle class 39(9.8%) mother were completed educated
    up to senior secondary and 30(7.5%) students mother were graduate and above in habitat.
    234(58.5%) students are live in Rural area and 166(41.5%) students are live in urban area. In
    monthly pocket money of students. 250(62.5%) students pocket money between 100-500
    rs/month, 113(28.2%) students pocket money between 500-1000 rs/month, 37(9.2%) students
    pocket money is above 1000. In stream of education. 336(84.0%) students from arts, 50(12.5%)
    students from commerce group. And 14(3.5%) students from science group in source of
    information . 263(65.8%) students are gathering information from physician, 123(30.8%) students
    are gathering from friends and relatives and 14(3.5%) mass media

    Table1: relationship of self medication practices among undergraduate students with their
    socio-demographic variables

    400
    Socio-demographic variables Self medication practices Chi square
    test
    Yes No

    .823

    Age(in years) df=1

    17-20 316 27
    21-24 53 04

    Gender .002

    Male 95 16 df=1

    Female 274 15

    Fathers education .175

    Illiterate 71 6 df=5

    Primary 60 1

    Middle 67 3

    Secondary 69 7

    Senior secondary 70 10

    Graduate and above 32 4

    Mothers education .007

    Illiterate 98 10 df=5

    Primary 92 1

    Middle 48 4

    Secondary 74 4

    Senior secondary 32 7

    Graduate and above 25 5

    Residence .117

    Urban 149 17 df=1

    Rural 220 14

    Pocket money .199


    100-500 226 24 df=2

    500-1000 108 5

    Above 1000 35 2

    Stream of education .210

    Arts 313 23 df=2

    Science 13 1

    commerce 43 7

    Source of information .027

    Friends/relatives 120 3 df=2

    Physician (previous 236 27


    prescription)

    Mass media
    13 1

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