Table 2 Medical student characteristics (n = 411)
From: Are the doctors of the future ready to support breastfeeding? A cross-sectional study in the UK
Demographic details | n (%) |
|---|---|
Male | 116 (28) |
Female | 295 (72) |
Age (years) | |
21–25 | 347 (84) |
26–30 | 46 (11) |
31–35 | 9 (2) |
> 36 | 9 (2) |
Had a career interest in obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and/or general practice | 336 (82) |
Obstetrics and gynaecology | 148 |
Paediatrics | 160 |
General practice | 244 |
Number of students with career interests in more than one of the given specialities | 117 |