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. 2020 Jul 6;8:e9497. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9497

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of respondents.

Demographic characteristics N %
Gender Male 104 41.43
Female 147 58.57
Age 18–24 109 43.43
25–39 119 47.41
40–59 22 8.76
≥60 1 0.4
Category of school or institution Top universities 177 70.52
General college 13 5.18
Independent research institutes (including research institutes) 4 1.59
University affiliated hospital 55 21.91
Non-university affiliated hospital 2 0.8
Education background Undergraduates 79 31.47
Master candidate (non-graduate) 28 11.16
Master candidate (graduation grade) 9 3.59
PhD candidate (non-graduate year) 23 9.16
PhD candidate (graduation year) 20 7.97
Basic research staff (including postdoctoral) 31 12.35
Clinical medical staff (including postdoctoral) 61 24.3
Title of technical post Professor (researcher, chief physician) 11 4.38
Associate professor (associate researcher, associate chief physician) 22 8.76
Lecturer (assistant researcher, attending physician) 44 17.53
None 174 69.32
Total 251 100