Table 1

Participant characteristics

CharacteristicsValid per cent (n=385)
Sex
 Male50.1% (n=193)
 Female49.9% (n=192)
Year since first registration
 0–5 years24.0% (n=86)
 6–10 years26.5% (n=95)
 11–15 years21.2% (n=76)
 16–21 years16.2% (n=58)
 22–45 years12.3% (n=44)
 Missingn=26
Specialty type
 Medical54.0% (n=208)
 Surgical35.3% (n=136)
 Other10.7% (n=41)
Hospital type
 Academic18.7% (n=72)
 Non-academic81.3% (n=313)
Contract type
 Full-time55.3% (n=213)
 Part-time44.7% (n=172)