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Table 3 Perceived gender discrimination in the application and promotion processes in the medical profession

From: The current status of gender equity in medicine in Korea: an online survey about perceived gender discrimination

Experiences in gender inequity

Women

Men

P value*

N

%

N

%

Residency

Yes

272

47.3

62

18.2

< 0.05

No

213

37.0

223

65.4

 

Unaware

90

15.7

56

16.4

 

Fellowship

Yes

28

17.2

8

8.7

< 0.05

No

121

74.2

79

85.9

 

Unaware

14

8.6

5

5.4

 

Professorship

Yes

56

36.8

7

8.0

<0.05

No

69

45.4

66

75.9

 

Unaware

27

17.8

14

16.1

 

Employment

Yes

70

37.4

10

10.0

< 0.05

No

88

47.1

75

75.0

 

Unaware

29

15.5

15

15.0

 

Promotion

Yes

38

23.0

5

5.2

< 0.05

No

87

52.7

75

78.1

 

Unaware

40

24.2

16

16.7

 

Salary negotiations

Yes

22

12.6

4

4.1

< 0.05

No

107

61.1

81

82.7

 

Unaware

46

26.3

13

13.3

 

Decision-making

Yes

41

21.1

4

4.0

< 0.05

No

103

53.1

84

83.2

 

Unaware

50

25.8

13

12.9

 
  1. *Student’s t tests