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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 25.
Published in final edited form as: Occup Environ Med. 2018 Aug 18;75(11):830–836. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105114

Table 1. Responsesa by age, sex, country, job title and years of experience for Rounds 1 and 2.

Features Round 1 (n=252) Round 2 (n=196)
Age range category Frequency % Frequency %
18-24 1 0.4 0 0.0
25-34 5 2.0 9 4.1
35-44 49 19.4 28 13.9
45-54 83 32.9 57 29.4
55-64 84 33.3 74 38.1
65-74 30 11.9 28 14.4
Total 252 100 196 100
Sex
Male 158 62.6 115 58.7
Female 92 36.5 80 40.8
Missing/prefer not to answer 2 0.8 1 0.5
Total 252 100 196 100
Countries
England 190 75.7 142 69.3
Northern Ireland 9 3.6 7 3.4
Scotland 40 15.9 48 23.4
Wales 12 4.8 8 3.9
Total 251 100 205*** 100
Job Title
OP* 185 73.4 135 68.6
OHR** 39 15.5 41 21.1
OP* & OHR 28 11.1 20 10.3
Total 252 100.0 196 100.0
Years of experience Mean ± SD (min-max) n= 213
20.4± 11.2 (1-60)
Mean ± SD (min-max) n=155
21.8 ± 10.5 (1-50)
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Response rate cannot be calculated as denominator data was not available due to survey dissemination and participant recruitment method used (See Methods section)

*

OP: occupational physician

**

OHR: occupational health researcher

***

Note that total answers for country amount to 205 due to individuals working across more than one country