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Table 3 Self-described access to structural factors influencing career progression

From: From pressure in the pipeline to accelerating ascension: a survey to understand professional experiences of and opportunities for Canadian women in the healthcare sector

 

N (%)

Access to financial benefits (e.g., medical benefits, tuition support)

288 (59.3)

Specific feedback about your strengths

205 (42.2)

Specific feedback about things you could improve on

205 (42.2)

Skills building outside your area of expertise/training

173 (35.6)

Access to job training and development resources

164 (33.7)

Opportunities to network with executives within the organization

155 (31.9)

Access to professional career development resources

148 (30.5)

Access to non-financial benefits (e.g., child care, flexible schedule)

121 (24.9)

Rewards and recognition for a job well done

109 (22.4)

The opportunity to advance to a more senior-level job

105 (21.6)

Opportunities to network with executives external to the organization

92 (18.9)