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Table 1 Response rates according sex and country categories of signatories

From: How feasible is it to abandon statistical significance? A reflection based on a short survey

Category

Signatories

Responders (%)

Sex

 Male

652

136 (20.8)

 Female

202

15 (7.4)

Country

 USA

293

61 (20.8)

 UK

84

9 (10.7)

 Germany

54

12 (22.2)

 Canada

49

11 (22.4)

 Australia

45

8 (17.8)

 Switzerland

37

5 (13.5)

 Italy

18

6 (33.3)

 Brazil

7

5 (71.4)

 Other countries from Europe

148

18 (12.2)

 Other countries

119

12 (10.1)

 Unknow

 

4

Total

854

151 (17.7)

  1. The p-value for the comparison of the response rates by sex was 0.0001 (Fisher’s exact test); and by countries was 0.0002 (chi-square)