Happiness and Achievement Motivation among Iranian Nursing Students: A Descriptive Correlational Study

Table 1

The participants’ characteristics according to demographic and social features ().

Variables		Frequency (%)
Gender	Female	153 (60)
	Male	102 (40)
Age	18-21	141 (55.3)
	21-24	92 (36.1)
	>24	22 (8.6)
Academic year	1	81 (31.8)
	2	47 (18.4)
	3	56 (13.8)
	4	71 (27.9)
Marital status	Single	228 (89.4)
	Married	27 (10.6)
Interest in nursing	Yes	222 (87.1)
	No	33 (12.9)
History of course drops	Yes	63 (24.7)
	No	192 (75.3)
Residency status	Dormitory	108 (42.4)
	Nondormitory	147 (57.6)