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Table 4 Attitudes towards the willingness to donate to a research biobank, by university course

From: Young people’s awareness on biobanking and DNA profiling: results of a questionnaire administered to Italian university students

 

Would you be willing to donate your biological sample to a biobank for biomedical research purposes?

YES individualistic position

NO

YES solidaristic perspective

Total

University Course

Law

N=

96

31

129

256

% same course

37,5%

12,1%

50,4%

100,0%

% Total

10,0%

3,2%

13,5%

26,7%

Medicine

N=

84

31

211

326

% same course

25,8%

9,5%

64,7%

100,0%

% Total

8,8%

3,2%

22,0%

34,0%

Professional nursing

N=

139

25

213

377

% same course

36,9%

6,6%

56,5%

100,0%

% Total

14,5%

2,6%

22,2%

39,3%

Total

N=

319

87

553

959