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. 2016 May 23;35(2):186–209. doi: 10.1080/14636778.2016.1184965

Table 2. Descriptive statistics (N = 326).

    Sample
Independent variables Coding n %
Controls
Gender 0 = Female 62 19.6
1 = Male 254 80.4
Seniority 9 = Professor 79 24.9
8 = Reader 21 6.6
7 = Senior Lecturer 36 11.4
6 = Lecturer 35 11.0
5 = Research Fellow 37 11.7
4 = Research Associate 34 10.7
3 = Research Assistant 10 3.2
2 = Postdoc Researcher 30 9.5
1 = PhD student 35 11.0
UG degree period
 Pre-HGP 1 = Yes 102 39.7
 During HGP 1 = Yes 122 47.5
 Post-HGP 1 = Yes 33 12.8
Disciplinea
 Bioinformatics 1 = Yes 195 59.8
 Biology 1 = Yes 138 42.3
 Medicine 1 = Yes 31 9.5
 Computer Science 1 = Yes 81 24.8
 Mathematics 1 = Yes 31 9.5
 Statistics 1 = Yes 67 20.6
Funding source
 RCUK 1 = Yes 220 67.4
 Charity 1 = Yes 138 42.3
 NHS 1 = Yes 15 4.6
 Commercial 1 = Yes 61 18.7
 EU 1 = Yes 108 33.1

Note: Valid percentages reported.

aRespondents could select more than one discipline to describe their work.