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. 2006 Aug 5;333(7562):284. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38884.663102.AE

Table 2.

Confidence ratings for participants who gave an incorrect response to the scenario, shown as percentage (number) of those responding incorrectly in each group who chose that rating

Group
Confidence rating No response
1: Not at all confident 2 3 4 5 6: Very confident
Pregnant women 21 (9) 23 (10) 23 (10) 9 (4) 14 (6) 7 (3) 2 (1)
Companions 13 (5) 13 (5) 18 (7) 25 (10) 13 (5) 18 (7) 3 (1)
Midwives 26 (11) 17 (7) 14 (6) 26 (11) 10 (4) 5 (2) 2 (1)
Obstetricians 5 (2) 10 (4) 12 (5) 24 (10) 20 (8) 29 (12) 0