Table 3 Demographic characteristics of the two samples (n=33)

From: Development of a measurement tool to assess public awareness of cancer

 

Non-medical academics ( n =21)

Cancer experts ( n =12)

 

n

%

n

%

Age (years)

 25–34

2

9.5

7

58.3

 35–44

8

38.1

4

33.3

 45–54

9

42.9

 55–64

2

9.5

1

8.3

Gender

 Male

9

42.9

1

8.3

 Female

12

57.1

11

91.7

Highest qualification

 Degree

2

16.7

 Masters

2

9.5

3

25.0

 PhD or equivalent

19

90.5

5

41.7

 Other

2

16.7