Portuguese Women in Science and Technology (S&T): Some Gender Features Behind MSc. and PhD. Achievement



SURVIVAL TABLE

Survival Rate

Cumulative Hazard

Λ 0-----------

------n.s.m.------

------0,037------

1-----------

------0,963------

------0,037------

MALE    I ɔ

2 2-----------

------0,573------

------0,558------

3-----------

------0,262------

------1,339------

4 4-----------

------0,000------

-----------------

ɔ о-----------

------0,922------

------n.s.m.------

1-----------

------0,891------

------0,115------

FEMALE  > 2-----------

------0,666------

------0,406------

3-----------

------0,159------

------1,836------

4 4-----------

------0,000------

-----------------

Legend: n.s.m. - not statistically meaningful.

Time intervals: 0 - lower than 1 year

1 - lower than 2 years

2 - between 2 and 3 years

3 - between 3 and 4 years

4 - 4 years or more

From the Cumulative Hazard column we conclude that no MSc.
among the ones in our sample has taken 4 years or more; nevertheless, time
length always exceeded interval 2 for both men and women but more
frequently for the latter: actually, the cumulative frequencies of MSc.
concluded within the three initial years (falling until interval 2 inc.) was
55,8% for men and only 40,6% for women, an outcome which suggests that

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