Table 3 Characteristics of Danish PhD graduates according to future research activity vs. inactivity
From: Low immediate scientific yield of the PhD among medical doctors
Continued active | Inactive | |
|---|---|---|
N, % of total population | 282 (10.5 %) | 2404 (89.5 %) |
Female gender, N (%) | 118 (41.8 %) | 1306 (54.4 %) |
Median age, years (IQR) | 34 (32–37) | 35 (32–38) |
PhD specialty, % | ||
Medicine | 88.3 % | 87.2 % |
Surgery | 11.7 % | 12.8 % |
University,% | ||
Copenhagen | 36.5 % | 48.0 % |
Southern Denmark | 9.2 % | 10.6 % |
Aarhus | 54.3 % | 41.4 % |