Criteria for choosing field of study | Human medicine | Faculty of arts & social sciences | Natural sciences, technical fields | Law/economics | Other/undecided | P-value Anova |
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 | N = 149 | N = 100 | N = 98 | N = 57 | N = 52 |  |
 Interest in the field | 8.32 | 8.95 | 7.98 | 8.49 | 8.44 | 0.250 |
 Job security | 6.55 | 6.38 | 6.37 | 6.82 | 6.77 | 0.603 |
 Income | 6.01 | 6.27 | 6.48 | 7.53 | 6.35 | 0.002 |
 Meaningful work | 6.55 | 5.93 | 4.87 | 4.51 | 5.29 |  < 0.001 |
 Career opportunities | 5.22 | 4.85 | 4.86 | 6.32 | 5.25 | 0.004 |
 Opportunity to work independently | 5.11 | 5.25 | 4.87 | 4.23 | 4.65 | 0.086 |
 Teamwork | 5.11 | 5.17 | 5.23 | 4.25 | 5.04 | 0.133 |
 Working hours | 4.36 | 4.63 | 4.87 | 4.26 | 5.04 | 0.220 |
 Social prestige | 4.33 | 3.67 | 4.35 | 5.14 | 3.44 | 0.006 |
 Length of studies | 3.46 | 3.90 | 4.18 | 3.46 | 4.73 | 0.013 |