Demographic and admission variables | Ethnic grouping | |||||||||
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Māori (n = 150) | Pacific (n = 257) | nMnP (n = 2279) | Total (n = 2686) | |||||||
Categorical variables | n | % | p value | n | % | p value | n | % | n | % |
Gender | 0.0944 | 0.0105 | ref. | |||||||
Female | 108 | 72.0 | 182 | 70.8 | 1775 | 77.9 | 2065 | 76.9 | ||
Male | 42 | 28.0 | 75 | 29.2 | 504 | 22.1 | 621 | 23.1 | ||
Year of admission (2nd yr.)b | – | – | ||||||||
2002–3 | 25 | 16.7 | 28 | 10.9 | 320 | 14.0 | 373 | 13.9 | ||
2004–5 | 27 | 18.0 | 43 | 16.7 | 375 | 16.4 | 445 | 16.6 | ||
2006–7 | 23 | 15.3 | 54 | 21.0 | 428 | 18.8 | 505 | 18.8 | ||
2008–9 | 24 | 16.0 | 50 | 19.4 | 464 | 20.3 | 538 | 20.0 | ||
2010–11 | 34 | 22.7 | 53 | 20.6 | 502 | 22.0 | 589 | 21.9 | ||
2012 | 17 | 11.3 | 29 | 11.3 | 190 | 8.3 | 236 | 8.8 | ||
School Decile | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ref. | |||||||
High (8–10) | 54 | 36.0 | 51 | 19.8 | 1275 | 55.9 | 1380 | 51.4 | ||
Medium (4–7) | 47 | 31.3 | 87 | 33.9 | 650 | 28.5 | 784 | 29.2 | ||
Low (1–3) | 41 | 27.3 | 85 | 33.1 | 125 | 5.5 | 251 | 9.3 | ||
Missing | 8 | 5.3 | 34 | 13.2 | 229 | 10.0 | 271 | 10.1 | ||
Auckland School | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ref. | |||||||
No | 63 | 42.0 | 12 | 4.7 | 320 | 14.0 | 395 | 14.7 | ||
Yes | 81 | 54.0 | 211 | 82.1 | 1731 | 76.0 | 2023 | 75.3 | ||
Missing | 6 | 4.0 | 34 | 13.2 | 228 | 10.0 | 268 | 10.0 | ||
Type of admission (1st yr.) | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ref. | |||||||
Alternative admission | 77 | 51.3 | 156 | 60.7 | 630 | 27.6 | 863 | 32.1 | ||
School Leaver | 73 | 48.7 | 101 | 39.3 | 1649 | 72.4 | 1823 | 67.9 | ||
Bridging programme | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ref. | |||||||
No | 85 | 56.7 | 129 | 50.2 | 2159 | 94.7 | 2373 | 88.3 | ||
Yes | 65 | 43.3 | 128 | 49.8 | 120 | 5.3 | 313 | 11.6 | ||
Certificate in Health Sciences | – | – | ||||||||
No | 107 | 71.3 | 157 | 61.1 | 2279 | 100 | 2543 | 94.7 | ||
Yes | 43 | 28.7 | 100 | 38.9 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 5.3 | ||
Programme enrolleda | – | – | ||||||||
Health Sciences | 99 | 66.0 | 185 | 72.0 | 696 | 30.5 | 980 | 36.5 | ||
Nursing | 31 | 20.67 | 46 | 17.9 | 724 | 31.8 | 801 | 29.8 | ||
Pharmacy | 26 | 17.33 | 39 | 15.2 | 917 | 40.2 | 982 | 36.6 | ||
Continuous variables | Mean | SD | p value | Mean | SD | p value | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
Age at admission (2nd yr.) | 21.31 | 4.6 | 0.0061 | 20.8 | 3.7 | 0.1346 | 20.4 | 4.1 | 20.5 | 4.1 |
School results | ||||||||||
NCEA Rank Score | 196.9 | 46.6 | <0.0001 | 178.3 | 45.3 | <0.0001 | 231.0 | 39.7 | 224.3 | 43.9 |
Table A Max | 19.0 | 4.1 | 0.0008 | 18.4 | 5.1 | <0.0001 | 20.7 | 3.8 | 20.4 | 4.0 |
Table B Max | 22.8 | 6.6 | 0.0081 | 21.3 | 7.4 | <0.0001 | 24.7 | 5.6 | 24.3 | 5.9 |
Table B Maths Max | 21.5 | 6.1 | 0.0076 | 20.3 | 8.2 | <0.0001 | 23.9 | 6.4 | 23.4 | 6.7 |
Table B Science Max | 19.9 | 6.0 | 0.0157 | 16.9 | 5.5 | <0.0001 | 21.4 | 4.4 | 20.9 | 4.8 |