Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study sample and population
From: The use of empirical research in bioethics: a survey of researchers in twelve European countries
Study sample (N = 200) | Study population (N = 469)b | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |
Gender | ||||
Man | 83 | 40.5 | 198 | 45.0 |
Woman | 117 | 58.5 | 242 | 55.0 |
Age category a | ||||
≤ 34 years | 69 | 34.8 | – | – |
35–44 years | 78 | 39.4 | – | – |
≥ 45 years | 51 | 25.8 | – | – |
Education | ||||
Master’s degree | 39 | 19.5 | – | – |
PhD or equivalent | 148 | 74.0 | – | – |
Other | 13 | 6.5 | – | – |
Position | ||||
Professor | 57 | 28.5 | – | – |
Post-doc or senior researcher | 81 | 40.5 | – | – |
PhD-students | 62 | 31.0 | – | – |