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Table 1 Demographic variables of responders

From: Are physicians aware enough of patient radiation protection? Results from a survey among physicians of Pavia District– Italy

 

Frequency

Percentage

Gender

 Male

210

50.12

 Female

209

49.88

Years of experience after graduation

  < 10 years

170

40.57

  > 10 years

249

59.43

Macro-areas of Specialty

 General practice

114

27.21

 Specialized medicine

55

13.13

 Neurosciences

29

6.92

 General surgery

18

4.30

 Specialized surgery

50

11.93

 Diagnostic and laboratory medicine

39

9.31

 Clinical services

41

9.79

 Public health

32

7.64

 None

41

9.79

Occupation

 Family physician/paediatrician

48

11.45

 Consultant

269

64.20

 Chief medical officer

7

1.67

 Resident

81

19.33

 Academic

8

1.90

 Other

6

1.43

Mean age

44.75 years ±12.33