Table 2. Responses to the previous experiences questionnaire (F = female; M = male; T = total) from n = 284 in analyses.

		Yes		No		Not applicable
		n	%	n	%	n	%
Walking 27 miles	F	114	99	1	1	0	0
	M	164	97	4	2	1	1
	T	278	98	5	2	1	0
Cycling 28 miles	F	79	69	33	29	3	3
	M	144	85	23	14	2	1
	T	223	79	56	20	5	2
Riding a motorbike 7 miles	F	27	23	85	74	3	3
	M	52	31	110	65	7	4
	T	79	28	195	69	10	4
Driving 333 miles	F	102	89	12	10	1	1
	M	161	95	7	4	1	1
	T	263	93	19	7	2	1
Train 7,500 miles	F	94	82	21	18	0	0
	M	135	80	29	17	5	3
	T	229	81	50	18	5	2
Commercial aircraft 7,500 miles (fly to London)	F	18	16	95	83	2	2
	M	29	17	133	79	7	4
	T	47	17	228	80	9	3
Light aircraft 15 miles (joy flight)	F	12	10	99	86	4	3
	M	17	10	144	85	8	5
	T	29	10	243	86	12	4
Rock climbing	F	17	15	95	83	3	3
	M	48	28	115	67	5	3
	T	65	23	211	74	8	3
Scuba diving	F	6	5	106	92	3	3
	M	20	12	151	83	8	5
	T	26	9	247	87	11	4
Working one year	F	109	95	6	5	0	0
	M	154	91	13	8	2	1
	T	263	93	19	7	2	1
Running marathon	F	10	9	101	88	4	3
	M	11	7	151	89	7	4
	T	21	7	252	89	11	4
Hang Gliding	F	1	1	111	97	3	3
	M	5	3	157	93	7	4
	T	6	2	268	94	10	4
Skydiving	F	2	2	111	97	2	2
	M	7	4	155	92	7	4
	T	9	3	266	94	9	3
Anaesthesia	F	71	62	40	35	4	3
	M	96	57	66	39	7	4
	T	167	59	106	37	11	4
Giving Birth	F	51	44	59	51	5	4
	M	2	1	79	45	91	56
	T	53	19	135	48	96	95
Caesarean Section Birth	F	18	16	85	74	12	10
	M	2	1	79	47	88	52
	T	20	7	164	58	100	35
Coal mining	F	0	0	109	95	6	5
	M	2	1	159	94	8	4
	T	2	1	268	94	14	5
Base Jumping	F	0	0	111	97	4	3
	M	6	4	157	93	6	4
	T	6	2	268	94	10	4
Commercial Fishing	F	8	7	102	89	5	4
	M	33	20	130	77	6	4
	T	41	14	232	82	11	4
Climb Mt. Everest	F	0	0	109	95	6	5
	M	2	1	157	93	10	6
	T	2	1	266	94	16	6