Table 1 Descriptive statistics about surgeons and institutions participating in the investigation
Item | Number | % |
|---|---|---|
Participants | 650 | 100.00 |
 Males | 531 | 81.69 |
 Females | 118 | 18.15 |
 Prefer not to answer | 1 | 0.15 |
| Â | Mean | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|
Years of experience | 12.32 | 8.42 |
 Min | 1 |  |
 Max | 36 |  |
| Â | Number | % |
|---|---|---|
Kind of Institution | 650 | 100.00 |
 Academic | 499 | 76.77 |
 Non-academic | 151 | 23.23 |
Role/position | 650 | 100.00 |
 Senior Consultant | 233 | 35.85 |
 Board-certified surgeon | 179 | 27.54 |
 Resident | 124 | 19.08 |
 Division chief or head | 114 | 17.54 |
Part of an emergency surgery team | 650 | 100.00 |
 Yes | 540 | 83.08 |
 No | 110 | 16.92 |