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Table 1 Sociodemographic and occupational characteristics of respondents (N = 1191)

From: Barriers to publishing in biomedical journals perceived by a sample of French researchers: results of the DIAzePAM study

 

N

(%)a

Gender

 Women

650

(55%)

 Men

541

(45%)

Age (years)

  < 35

320

(27%)

 35–45

426

(36%)

 45–55

269

(23%)

 55–65

158

(13%)

  ≥ 65

18

(2%)

Occupation

 Physician

969

(81%)

 Pharmacist

102

(9%)

 Biologist

91

(8%)

 Odontologist

13

(1%)

 Other (geneticist, other unspecified)

16

(1%)

Position

 Hospital practitioner

602

(51%)

 Senior registrar, hospital university assistant

245

(21%)

 University professor-Hospital practitioner

172

(14%)

 University assistant professor-Hospital practitioner

128

(11%)

 Other

44

(4%)

Degreesb

 PhD

496

(42%)

 Habilitation à Diriger des recherches (HDR)

241

(20%)

 No PhD and no HDR

659

(55%)

  1. Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR): French accreditation to direct research
  2. aRounded values; bMore than 1 answer possible