Table 7. Number of answers per survey question.
# answers = total number of answers per survey question; # answers valid (*) = number of valid answers per survey question (where applicable); # answers yes (**) = number of respondents answering ‘yes’ per survey question (where applicable); # others = number of respondents that checked the ‘other’ option per survey question (where applicable); # others specified = number of respondents that specified ‘others’ as free text answers.
| Question | # answers | # answers
valid* or yes** |
# others | # others
specified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||||
| Research role | 20663 | 1534 | 1531 | |
| Country | 20663 | 20608* | ||
| Discipline | 20663 | |||
| Year of 1st publication | 20548 | |||
| Tool usage per activity | ||||
| Search | 20453 | 8009 | 7340 | |
| Alerts | 20238 | 3479 | 2933 | |
| Access | 16463 | 4900 | 4276 | |
| Read | 20029 | 3584 | 3271 | |
| Analyze | 18577 | 6876 | 6366 | |
| Share protocols/notebooks | 7426 | 5015 | 3540 | |
| Write | 20354 | 2354 | 2186 | |
| Reference management | 16471 | 2908 | 2268 | |
| Share publications | 15658 | 3477 | 2961 | |
| Share data/code | 7516 | 3660 | 2239 | |
| Select journal | 11901 | 3071 | 2277 | |
| Publish | 15646 | 1931 | 1277 | |
| Share posters/presentations | 7752 | 3219 | 1994 | |
| Outreach | 11539 | 3899 | 2932 | |
| Researcher profiles | 17374 | 1583 | 1239 | |
| Peer review | 4783 | 2010 | 495 | |
| Measure impact | 13213 | 1872 | 1304 | |
| Language-specific tools | 2238 | 207 | 116 | |
| Other questions | ||||
| Most important development | 12209 | 12060 | ||
| Support Open Access | 19013 | |||
| Support Open Science | 19157 | |||
| E-mail address | 9562 | |||
| Can we contact you? | 18464 | 10033** |