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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of participants’ general information

From: A Twitter-facilitated professional learning community: online participation, connectedness, and satisfaction

 

Number

Percentage

Role in Medical Education

 Clinician educator

33

48.5%

 Basic science educator

6

8.8%

 Social science educator

9

13.2%

 Medical student

0

0%

 Resident/Fellow

0

0%

 Other

20

29.4%

 Total

68

100%

Gender

 Female

48

71%

 Male

20

29%

 Non-binary

0

0%

 Total

68

100%

Twitter usage history

 Less than six months

8

12.9%

 Less than one year

1

1.6%

 Less than 2 years

6

9.7%

 Less than 3 years

5

8%

 Three years or more

42

67.7%

 Total

62

100%

Twitter usage frequency

 Multiple times a day

10

16.4%

 Daily

14

23%

 Weekly

16

26.2%

 Monthly

3

4.9%

 Only a few times a year

18

29.5%