Table 1 Interviewees’ demographic characteristics (n = 21)
From: Human cerebral organoids: the ethical stance of scientists
Demographic information | % |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 42.9% [n = 9] |
Female | 57.1% [n = 12] |
Age | |
20–29 | 9.5% [n = 2] |
30–39 | 28.6% [n = 6] |
40–49 | 47.6% [n = 10] |
50–59 | 4.8% [n = 1] |
60–69 | 9.5% [n = 2] |
Area of expertise | |
Biology and related fields | 80.9% [n = 17] |
Bioengineering | 9.5% [n = 2] |
Neurology | 4.8% [n = 1] |
Neurosurgery | 4.8% [n = 1] |
Years working with HCOs | |
2 years | 9.5% [n = 2] |
3 years | 14.3% [n = 3] |
4 years | 28.6% [n = 6] |
5 years | 4.8% [n = 1] |
6 years | 33.3% [n = 7] |
> 6 years | 9.5% [n = 2] |