Tables
n questioned | 308 | 100% |
1. Gender | ||
male | 99 | 32% |
female | 146 | 47% |
not specified | 63 | 20% |
2. age | ||
<18 | 4 | 1% |
18-29 | 284 | 82% |
30-45 | 5 | 1% |
46-55 | 9 | 3% |
56-65 | 5 | 1% |
>65 | 6 | 2 |
not specified | 35 | 10% |
3. educational status | ||
no degree | 0 | 0% |
Lower secondary education | 8 | 3% |
secondary school leaving certificate | 20 | 6% |
High-school diploma | 232 | 75% |
university degree | 42 | 14% |
not specified | 5 | 2% |
4. level of knowledge: cancer (1: very high - 5: none) | ||
1 | 26 | 8% |
2 | 70 | 23% |
3 | 134 | 44% |
4 | 67 | 22% |
5 | 11 | 4% |
5. importance of developing new cancer therapies (1: very high - 5: none) | ||
1 | 150 | 72% |
2 | 29 | 14% |
3 | 5 | 2% |
4 | 13 | 6% |
5 | 11 | 5% |
6. Which cancer therapy methods do you knwo? (multiple answers possible) | ||
Chemotherapy | 308 | 100% |
Radiation therapy | 257 | 83% |
Antibody therapy | 118 | 38% |
Surgical therapy | 217 | 70% |
Prodrug therapy | 17 | 6% |
Viral therapy | 60 | 19% |
None | 2 | 1% |
7. level of knowledge: gene therapy (1: very high - 5: none) | ||
1 | 27 | 9% |
2 | 32 | 10% |
3 | 63 | 20% |
4 | 90 | 29% |
5 | 96 | 31% |
8. Where would you gather information about gene/cancer therapy? (multiple answers possible) | ||
physician | 143 | 46% |
internet | 254 | 82% |
relatives | 88 | 29% |
hospital | 98 | 32% |
lectures | 158 | 51% |
9. Would you prefer gene therapy over conventional therapies? (1: very likely - 5: very unlikely) | ||
1 | 25 | 8% |
2 | 112 | 36% |
3 | 150 | 49% |
4 | 15 | 5% |
5 | 6 | 2% |
10. Attitude towards gene therapy (1: very positive - 5: very negative) | ||
1 | 59 | 19% |
2 | 127 | 41% |
3 | 107 | 35% |
4 | 10 | 3% |
5 | 5 | 2% |
11. Personal application of gene therapy (1: much likely - 5: highly unlikely) | ||
1 | 61 | 20% |
2 | 125 | 41% |
3 | 100 | 32% |
4 | 14 | 5% |
5 | 8 | 3% |