Table 1 Participants' characteristics for both questionnaire survey rounds. R1 (n = 34) and R2 (n = 21). Based on valid responses and rounded to nearest %

From: A longitudinal study of changes in new dental graduates' engagement with evidence-based practice during their transition to professional practice

Characteristic

R1 results (n %)

R2 results (n %)

Age category

(years)

20-25

31 (91%)

19 (90%)

26-30

1 (3%)

1 (5%)

31-35

2 (6%)

1 (5%)

Sex

Female

20 (59%)

12 (57%)

Male

12 (35%)

7 (33%)

Prefer not to say

2 (6%)

2 (10%)

Previous degree

No

30 (88%)

19 (90%)

Yes

4 (12%)

2 (10%)