Table 2:
Demographics and overall characteristics of surveyed residents
| N | 219 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 31 (3.9) | ||||||
| Female gender | 74 (34) | ||||||
| Country | De | Fr | Pt | It | Ch | Bg | |
| 55 (25) | 31 (14) | 19 (8.8) | 14 (6.5) | 12 (5.6) | 10 (4.7) | ||
| Se | Dk | Fi | Gb | At | Nl | ||
| 10 (4.7) | 7 (3.3) | 7 (3.3) | 7 (3.3) | 6 (2.8) | 6 (2.8) | ||
| Gr | Ru | Es | Hr | Ee | Tr | ||
| 5 (2.3) | 4 (1.9) | 4 (1.9) | 3 (1.4) | 3 (1.4) | 3 (1.4) | ||
| Ua | By | Cz | Hu | Lv | Rs | ||
| 3 (1.4) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | ||
| Training year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | > 6 |
| 18 (8.4) | 31 (14) | 31 (14) | 43 (20) | 37 (17) | 29 (14) | 26 (12) | |
| Speciality | Cardiac | Thoracic | CT | CV | CTV | ||
| 119 (54) | 22 (10) | 45 (21) | 19 (8.7) | 14 (6.4) | |||
| Postgraduate degree | No | MSc | PhD | ||||
| 116 (53) | 43 (20) | 60 (27) | |||||
| EACTS membership | No | Applicant | Yes | ||||
| 108 (49) | 19 (9) | 92 (42) | |||||
| Residents’ association | No | Not active | Yes | ||||
| 70 (36.3) | 40 (20.7) | 83 (43.0) |
Data are displayed as n (%) or mean (standard deviation), unless otherwise specified.
AT: Austria; BG: Bulgaria; BY: Belarus; CH: Switzerland; CT: Cardiothoracic; CTV: Cardiothoracic and Vascular; CV: Cardiovascular; CZ: Czech Republic; DE: Germany; DK: Denmark; EACTS: European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery; EE: Estonia; ES: Spain; FI: Finland; FR: France; GB: UK; GR: Greece; HR: Croatia; HU: Hungary; IT: Italy; LV: Latvia; MSc: Master of Science; NL: Netherlands; PhD: Doctor of Philosophy; PT: Portugal; RS: Serbia; RU: Russia; SE: Sweden; TR: Turkey; UA: Ukraine.