Table 3 Physicians’ risk attitudes divided in to three groups, by gender and length of work experience
Physicians’ risk attitudes – Pearson risk scale | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Risk-avoiding | Middle-scoring | Risk-seekers | Total | |
Male physicians | ||||
Experience 0–5 years | 5 | 17 | 3 | 25 |
Experience more than 5 years | 5 | 25 | 5 | 35 |
Total | 10 | 42 | 8 | 60 |
Female physicians | ||||
Experience 0–5 years | 6 | 11 | 7 | 24 |
Experience more than 5 years | 1 | 13 | 2 | 16 |
Total | 7 | 24 | 9 | 40 |
Total, all physicians | 17 | 66 | 17 | 100 |