Table 2.
Medical student ratings for the purpose of well-being measurement in medical students
| Purpose | Limited importance (%) | Important (%) | Critically important (%) |
| Research (n=101) | 0 | 13.9 | 86.1 |
| Governance nationally (n=101) | 3 | 7.9 | 89.1 |
| Governance locally (n=101) | 3 | 3.9 | 93.1 |
| Individual feedback (n=100) | 0 | 16 | 84 |
| Patient safety (n=101) | 30.7 | 28.7 | 40.6 |
| Introduction to exploring well-being (n=99) | 1 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
On the 9-point Likert scale the boundaries were categorised as follows: limited importance=1–3; important=4–6; critically important=7–9.