Table 2.

Demographic information

VariableNMeanSDMinMaxMedian
YEARS9525.6410.226154825
NR_FIRMS90985.502,165.9077010,000200
NR_ADV891,353.482,284.9632010,000500
AGE943.320.9969153
GENDER941.160.3682121
POSITION941.340.4764121
ACC_EXPERT945.771.0414276
AUD_EXPERT944.571.7007175
RISK934.261.3262274
TRUST_REPORT944.821.1068275
TRUST_CSR943.741.3752164
TRUST_BOARD934.820.8840365
TRUST_AUD945.041.2085175
TRUST_TCB923.701.3566174

Notes:

YEARS is the number of years the participant works in banking; NR_FIRMS is the number of firms the participant has granted a credit; NR_ADV is the number of private investors the participant has provided advice; AGE is the age of the participant (1 = <30, 2 = 30-40, 3 = 41-50, 4 = 51-60, 5 = >60); GENDER is the gender of the participant (1 = male, 2 = female); POSITION is the position of the participant within the bank (1 = board member, 2 = other); ACC_EXPERT is the self-assessed financial accounting knowledge on a seven-point Likert scale; AUD_EXPERT is the self-assessed auditing knowledge on a seven-point Likert scale; RISK is the self-assessed risk attitude on a seven-point Likert scale anchored at 1 = risk-averse and 7 = risk-prone; TRUST_REPORT is the self-assessed trust in annual reports on a seven-point Likert scale; TRUST_CSR is the self-assessed trust in CSRR on a seven-point Likert scale; TRUST_BOARD is the self-assessed trust in directors of companies on a seven-point Likert scale; TRUST_AUD is the self-assessed trust in auditors on a seven-point Likert scale; TRUST_TCB is the self-assessed trust in the technical control board on a seven-point Likert scale

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