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Table 1 Demographics of the survey respondents

From: Communication skills training in advance care planning: a survey among medical students at the University of Antwerp

Self-identified gender

C1 (n = 83)

C2 (n = 137)

Total (n = 220)

 Male

34 (41%)

53 (39%)

87 (40%)

 Female

49 (59%)

84 (61%)

133 (60%)

Age

 Min-Max (years)

20–30

20–47

20–47

 Mean (years)

22

23

23

Religion

 None

48 (58%)

79 (58%)

127 (58%)

 Catholic

31 (37%)

48 (35%)

79 (36%)

 Islam

3 (4%)

5 (4%)

8 (3%)

 Judaism

1 (1%)

3 (2%)

4 (2%)

 Hinduism

0

1 (< 1%)

1 (< 1%)

 Other

0

1 (< 1%)

1 (< 1%)

Preferred Specialty

 Family doctor

26 (31%)

38 (28%)

64 (29%)

 Specialist/consultant

48 (58%)

99 (72%)

147 (67%)

 No preference as yet

9 (11%)

0

9 (4%)

  1. C1 Cohort from 2019 (face-to-face training), C2 Cohort from 2020 (online training)