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Table 1 Characteristics of study respondents (no. = 488)

From: Patients’ perceived purpose of clinical informed consent: Mill’s individual autonomy model is preferred

Age-mean (SD), yr

38.3 (12.5)

Gender-no. (%)

 

 Male

246 (50.4)

 Female

242 (49.6)

Procedure/surgery-no. (%)

 

 Had in previous 6 months

182 (37.3)

 Will have within 3 months

306 (62.7)

Education level-no. (%)

 

 Illiterate

16 (3.3)

 Primary school

29 (6.0)

 Intermediate school

46 (9.5)

 Secondary school

119 (24.5)

 College

58 (11.9)

 University

218 (44.9)

  1. Two respondents did not indicate their education level.