Q26c. LACK OF EXCITEMENT AND ENTHUSIASM AMONG SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELD: Please indicate if you agree or disagree with the following statements made about the cell biology profession today. There is/are:

 

 

  GENDER

 

COMPLETED PH.D.

 

 

 

RACE

 

 

 

CURRENT POSITION

 

 

 

OVERSEE

 

TIER

 

PURSUE PHD AGAIN  

 

 

 

M

F

PRE

1970'S

1980'S

1990'S

WHT

ASIAN

OTH

TRAINEES

PI

OTH

INDUSTRY

MD NOT

TRAINEES

TOP

SECOND

THIRD

Y

N

 

 

 

 

 

1970

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W/LITTLE

ACADEM

 

PHD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEACHING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Respondents

 

2406

1535

869

410

757

655

534

2026

220

111

489

1069

421

119

106

1560

754

621

753

1609

592

 

R

100%

64%

36%

17%

31%

27%

22%

84%

9%

5%

20%

44%

17%

5%

4%

65%

31%

26%

31%

67%

25%

 

C

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRONGLY AGREE

 

100

55

45

13

30

24

30

75

16

6

27

41

14

2

3

65

21

24

37

41

48

 

R

100%

55%

45%

13%

30%

24%

30%

75%

16%

6%

27%

41%

14%

2%

3%

65%

21%

24%

37%

41%

48%

 

C

4%

4%

5%

3%

4%

4%

6%

4%

7%

5%

6%

4%

3%

2%

3%

4%

3%

4%

5%

3%

8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOMEWHAT AGREE

 

480

293

187

74

156

146

90

406

49

15

86

217

99

18

17

328

143

119

164

279

165

 

R

100%

61%

39%

15%

32%

30%

19%

85%

10%

3%

18%

45%

21%

4%

4%

68%

30%

25%

34%

58%

34%

 

C

20%

19%

22%

18%

21%

22%

17%

20%

22%

14%

18%

20%

24%

15%

16%

21%

19%

19%

22%

17%

28%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOMEWHAT DISAGREE

 

723

443

280

96

210

209

191

608

76

30

174

296

134

46

27

455

216

202

217

468

194

 

R

100%

61%

39%

13%

29%

29%

26%

84%

11%

4%

24%

41%

19%

6%

4%

63%

30%

28%

30%

65%

27%

 

C

30%

29%

32%

23%

28%

32%

36%

30%

35%

27%

36%

28%

32%

39%

25%

29%

29%

33%

29%

29%

33%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STRONGLY DISAGREE

 

995

673

321

212

319

248

204

848

68

56

184

481

157

47

49

664

350

250

296

759

155

 

R

100%

68%

32%

21%

32%

25%

21%

85%

7%

6%

18%

48%

16%

5%

5%

67%

35%

25%

30%

76%

16%

 

C

41%

44%

37%

52%

42%

38%

38%

42%

31%

50%

38%

45%

37%

39%

46%

43%

46%

40%

39%

47%

26%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DON'T KNOW

 

77

47

30

8

27

26

15

62

11

3

14

21

10

5

7

27

18

19

27

39

26

 

R

100%

61%

39%

10%

35%

34%

19%

81%

14%

4%

18%

27%

13%

6%

9%

35%

23%

25%

35%

51%

34%

 

C

3%

3%

3%

2%

4%

4%

3%

3%

5%

3%

3%

2%

2%

4%

7%

2%

2%

3%

4%

2%

4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REFUSED

 

31

24

6

7

15

2

4

27

 

1

4

13

7

1

3

21

6

7

12

23

4

 

R

100%

77%

19%

23%

48%

6%

13%

87%

 

3%

13%

42%

23%

3%

10%

68%

19%

23%

39%

74%

13%

 

C

1%

2%

1%

2%

2%

0%

1%

1%

 

1%

1%

1%

2%

1%

3%

1%

1%

1%

2%

1%

1%