Table 3.
Descriptive information for the items in the questionnaire used in the analysis
| Actual support | Missing | No | Yes | ||||
| Spoke to family/friends about it | 660 | 786 (14%) | 4698 (86%) | − | − | − | − |
| Spoke to colleagues about it | 625 | 406 (7%) | 5113 (93%) | − | − | − | − |
| Represented yourself | 1014 | 3218 (63%) | 1912 (37%) | − | − | − | − |
| Accessed support from medical professional support organisation | 801 | 2177 (41%) | 3166 (59%) | − | − | − | − |
| Engaged an independent solicitor | 1016 | 4702 (92%) | 426 (8%) | − | − | − | − |
| Accessed support from BMA employment advice service | 950 | 4564 (88%) | 630 (12%) | − | − | − | − |
| Accessed support from BMA counselling/other support organisation | 983 | 4764 (92%) | 397 (8%) | − | − | − | − |