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Table 2 Answers to the question "How many times communication training was organized at your clinic in the past three years?" (frequencies and percentages of rows or column respectively)

From: Communication Skills (CS) training of physicians in China and its role in actual challenges of patient-physician relationship: a cross-sectional survey

 

Category 1 (Tertiary)

N (% rows)

Category 2 (Others)

N (% rows)

Operating physicians

N (% rows)

Non-Operating physicians

N (% rows)

All

N (% column)

never

104 (50.5)

102 (49.5)

127 (61.7)

79 (38.3)

206 (26.7)

once

54 (60.0)

36 (40.0)

52 (57.8)

38 (42.2)

90 (11.7)

less than 3 times

160 (67.2)

78 (32.8)

156 (65.5)

82 (34.5)

238 (30.8)

more than 3 times

74 (67.3)

36 (32.7)

74 (67.3)

36 (32.7)

110 (14.2)

more than 5 times

85 (66.4)

43 (33.6)

91 (71.1)

37 (28.9)

128 (16.6)

Total

477 (61.8)

295 (38.2)

500 (64.8)

272 (35.2)

772 (100.0)