Publication - Research and analysis
Public Acceptability of Data Sharing Between the Public, Private and Third Sectors for Research Purposes
Report of a deliberative research project on the public's attitudes towards data sharing. It focuses particularly on a) the public's opinion about data sharing with the private and third sector; b) the acceptability of different methods for sharing benefits gained from the use of their data; and c) the appeal of different methods for empowering citizens in decision making about the use of their data.
APPENDIX A: PROFILE OF WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
Table1: General public workshops
| Location | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criteria | Oban | Aberdeen | Galashiels | Glasgow | Total |
| Total attended | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 105 |
| Gender | |||||
| Men | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 52 |
| Women | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 53 |
| Age | |||||
| 18-34 years old | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
| 35-49 years old | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 32 |
| 50 years and over | 11 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 35 |
| Working status | |||||
| Working | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 67 |
| Not working | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38 |
| Socio-economic status | |||||
| Social grades A/B | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| Social grades C1/C2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 42 |
| Social grades D/E | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 43 |
| Religion | |||||
| Religious identification | 24 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 85 |
| No religious identification | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Disability | |||||
| Disability | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| No disability | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 69 |
| Minority equality groups | |||||
| Minority ethnic communities | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| LGBT people | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| Pregnant/child < 1 yr old | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
Where numbers do not sum, this is because some participants chose not to provide some information on recruitment
Table 2: LGBT workshop
| Criteria | Total |
|---|---|
| Total attended | 12 |
| Gender | |
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 6 |
| Age | |
| 18-34 years old | 5 |
| 35-49 years old | 5 |
| 50 years and over | 2 |
| Working status | |
| Working | 9 |
| Not working | 3 |
| Socio-economic status | |
| Social grades A/B | 6 |
| Social grades C1/C2 | 7 |
| Social grades D/E | 1 |
Contact
Email: Wendy van der Neut