Gender in medicine – an issue for women only? A survey of physician teachers' gender attitudes

Table 3 Gender, age and speciality of respondents and non-respondents (N & %), academic degree and years in profession of respondents (N) response rate (%) and women among respondents (N & %).

	All		Respondents		Non- Respondents		Response Rate			Women among respondents^‡
	N	%	N	%	N	%	%	♂	♀	N	%
Gender ^†
Men	333	71	211	70	122	74	63
Women	135	29	92	30	43	26	68			92	30
Age^†*
≤45	178	39	102	34	76	43	57	53	66	45	42
>45	276	61	196	66	80	51	71	71	70	46	24
Speciality^†
Family physicians	82	18	57	19	25	15	70	69	71	24	45
Hospital doctors	386	82	246	81	140	85	64	63	67	55	26
Academic degree ^‡
PhD			135							24	18
MD			157							65	41
Years in profession ^‡
≤15			101							43	43
>15			190							45	24
Total	468		303	65	165	35	65			92	30

† Data from original name list ‡ Data from answers to the questionnaire * Age is missing for 14 persons

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