Table 3 Central tendency of demographic variables among groups formed from commercial spaceflight participants

From: A demographic comparison of NASA astronauts and commercial spaceflight participants

  

Prevalence (%)

Median (MAD)

     

Education

  

Group

n

Male

Military

Pilot

<BS

BS

MS

Doctoral

Year

Age at flight

Professional astronauts

11

90.9

100.0

100.0

0.0

27.3

72.7

0.0

2023.0 (1.48)

49.0 (14.82)

Celebrities

26

84.6

3.8

30.8

34.6

65.4

0.0

0.0

2022.0 (1.48)

60.5 (14.82)

Veteran adventurers

7

100.0

100.0

71.4

0.0

14.3

57.1

28.6

2022.0 (1.48)

52.0 (5.93)

Science tourists

26

73.1

0.0

26.9

0.0

0.0

53.8

46.2

2022.0 (1.48)

57.5 (12.60)

Young adventurers

23

56.5

0.0

21.7

17.4

43.5

39.1

0.0

2022.0 (1.48)

30.0 (5.93)