Table A1 Participants' demographics...

Table A1

Participants' demographics

Categories	Characteristics	N	%
Gender	Male	310	42.64
	Female	417	57.36
		727	100.00
Age	Less than 30 years old	148	20.36
	30–40 years old	252	34.66
	41–50 years old	173	23.80
	Above 50 years old	154	21.18
		727	100.00
Level of education	No schooling completed	2	0.27
	Basic education	74	10.18
	Upper secondary education	152	20.91
	Postsecondary nontertiary education	37	5.09
	Degree	287	39.48
	Master's degree	127	17.47
	Doctorate	48	6.60
		727	100.00
Occupation	Military-specific occupations	20	2.75
	Government occupations	11	1.51
	Management occupations	104	14.31
	Intellectual and scientific occupations	267	36.73
	Technical occupations at intermediate level	34	4.68
	Office and administrative support occupations	129	17.74
	Sales and other service occupations	43	5.91
	Farming, fishing and forestry occupations	2	0.28
	Qualified occupations of industry, construction and artisan	17	2.34
	Transportation and material moving occupations	4	0.55
	Nonqualified occupations	42	5.78
	Housewife	7	0.96
	Student	47	6.46
		727	100.00
Region	Aveiro	26	3.58
	Beja	3	0.41
	Braga	101	13.89
	Bragança	11	1.51
	Castelo Branco	15	2.06
	Coimbra	31	4.27
	Évora	13	1.79
	Faro	28	3.85
	Guarda	8	1.10
	Leiria	10	1.38
	Lisboa	122	16.78
	Portalegre	2	0.28
	Porto	265	36.45
	Santarém	33	4.54
	Setúbal	19	2.61
	Viana do Castelo	9	1.24
	Vila Real	9	1.24
	Viseu	3	0.41
	Açores	12	1.65
	Madeira	7	0.96
		727	100.00
Interaction/contact with accountants	Personal interaction	580	79.78
	Interaction only by phone	8	1.10
	Interaction only by e-mail	7	0.96
	Just visual contact	20	2.75
	Without any interaction or contact	69	9.49
	Without response	43	5.92
		727	100.00

Categories	Characteristics	N	%
Gender	Male	310	42.64
	Female	417	57.36
		727	100.00
Age	Less than 30 years old	148	20.36
	30–40 years old	252	34.66
	41–50 years old	173	23.80
	Above 50 years old	154	21.18
		727	100.00
Level of education	No schooling completed	2	0.27
	Basic education	74	10.18
	Upper secondary education	152	20.91
	Postsecondary nontertiary education	37	5.09
	Degree	287	39.48
	Master's degree	127	17.47
	Doctorate	48	6.60
		727	100.00
Occupation	Military-specific occupations	20	2.75
	Government occupations	11	1.51
	Management occupations	104	14.31
	Intellectual and scientific occupations	267	36.73
	Technical occupations at intermediate level	34	4.68
	Office and administrative support occupations	129	17.74
	Sales and other service occupations	43	5.91
	Farming, fishing and forestry occupations	2	0.28
	Qualified occupations of industry, construction and artisan	17	2.34
	Transportation and material moving occupations	4	0.55
	Nonqualified occupations	42	5.78
	Housewife	7	0.96
	Student	47	6.46
		727	100.00
Region	Aveiro	26	3.58
	Beja	3	0.41
	Braga	101	13.89
	Bragança	11	1.51
	Castelo Branco	15	2.06
	Coimbra	31	4.27
	Évora	13	1.79
	Faro	28	3.85
	Guarda	8	1.10
	Leiria	10	1.38
	Lisboa	122	16.78
	Portalegre	2	0.28
	Porto	265	36.45
	Santarém	33	4.54
	Setúbal	19	2.61
	Viana do Castelo	9	1.24
	Vila Real	9	1.24
	Viseu	3	0.41
	Açores	12	1.65
	Madeira	7	0.96
		727	100.00
Interaction/contact with accountants	Personal interaction	580	79.78
	Interaction only by phone	8	1.10
	Interaction only by e-mail	7	0.96
	Just visual contact	20	2.75
	Without any interaction or contact	69	9.49
	Without response	43	5.92
		727	100.00

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