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Table 1 Demographics of survey participants (n = 89)

From: Differences in perspectives of pediatricians on advance care planning: a cross-sectional survey

 

Neurology

n (%) (n = 10)

Neonatology

n (%) (n = 54)

Intensive Care

n (%) (n = 7)

Hemato-Oncology

n (%) (n = 18)

Sex

 Male

6 (60.0)

14 (25.9)

2 (28.6)

5 (27.8)

 Female

4 (40.0)

40 (74.1)

5 (71.4)

13 (72.2)

Age (years)

 30–39

5 (50.0)

18 (33.3)

5 (71.4)

10 (55.6)

 40–49

3 (30.0)

26 (48.1)

2 (28.6)

4 (22.2)

 50–59

1 (10.0)

5 (9.3)

0 (0)

4 (22.2)

  ≥ 60

1 (10.0)

5 (9.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Religion

 Protestant

6 (60.0)

20 (37)

3 (42.9)

7 (38.9)

 Catholic

1 (10.0)

12 (22.2)

1 (14.3)

5 (27.8)

 Buddhist

1 (10.0)

5 (9.3)

1 (14.3)

1 (5.6)

 None

2 (20.0)

17 (31.5)

2 (28.6)

5 (27.8)

Career as a pediatrician

  ≤ 10 years

7 (70.0)

32 (59.3)

5 (71.4)

12 (66.7)

  > 10 years

3 (30.0)

22 (40.7)

2 (28.6)

6 (33.3)

Had education about pediatric advance care planning

 Yes

0 (0)

8 (14.8)

2 (28.6)

10 (55.6)

 No

10 (100)

46 (85.2)

5 (71.4)

8 (44.4)

  1. Notes: n refers to the number of respondents in each category