Table 1. Characteristics of trainee participants
Characteristicn%
Age, years
Mean 32.6 [range 25–54, SD 5.7]167100
BSc2012.0
PGCert106.0
PGDip84.8
MSc2213.2
PhD21.2
Member of a medical college63.6
Year of training
ST15734.3
ST25834.9
ST34828.9
Other31.8
Applied for an academic post previously
Yes137.8
No15392.2
Medical school region a
North East and North Cumbria2515.1
North West3420.5
Otherb 4426.5
Overseas6337.7
  • aMissing data n = 1. bIncludes London, East Midlands, East of England, West Midlands, Wessex, Yorkshire and Humber, Scotland and Wales.