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Table 1 A breakdown of the job categories listed by students after orientation

From: The use of text mining to detect key shifts in Japanese first-year medical student professional identity formation through early exposure to non-healthcare hospital staff

 

Job categories

Percentage of students listing the profession

Healthcare professionals

Nurse

98,0

Medical doctor

96.8

Allied healthcare professionalsa

64.0

Pharmacist

46.2

Non-healthcare professionals

Office workers

71.5

Cleaner

65.2

Cook

23.7

Security officer

21.7

Maintenance technicians

5.5

Management consultant

2.8

Medical supply manager

2.8

Medical records keeper

0.8

Lawyer

0.8

Helicopter pilot

0.8

  1. aAllied health professionals consisted of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, dieticians, counsellors, healthcare assistants, radiographers and laboratory technicians