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. 2006 Nov;32(11):623–626. doi: 10.1136/jme.2005.015032

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondent doctors and judges.

Doctors Judges
Sex
 Male 78.6 72.0
 Female 21.4 28.0
Age (years)
 <50 31.2 28.0
 51–60 38.8 30.1
 >60 20.5 7.1
Work experience (years)*
 <5 0.3 27.6
 5–10 3.7 24.0
 11–20 24.1 25.3†
 >20 69.6
Size of the city of the workplace‡
 <20 000 31.6 68.5
 20 000–100 000 39.2 20.0
 >100 000 18.7 10.2

Values in valid percentages.

Difference at 100% because of the category “not applicable”.

*Judges: work experience in dealing with guardianship matters.

†Including the category >20 years.

‡Number of inhabitants.