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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 2 Summary statistics

From: An investigation into entrepreneurial intentions in Caribbean Small Island Developing States

Variable

Frequency

Total

%

Demographic

   

Age

   

18–24

1479

5785

25

25–34

1388

 

24

35–44

1096

 

19

45–54

841

 

15

55–64

610

 

11

More than 65

371

 

6

Gender

   

Male

3105

5785

46

Female

2680

 

54

Education status

   

None

432

5785

7

Primary

775

 

13

Lower secondary

552

 

10

Upper secondary

2066

 

36

Post-secondary/non-tertiary

1120

 

19

Undergraduate tertiary

838

 

14

Post-graduate tertiary

2

 

1

Employment

   

Full-time

3201

5785

55

Part-time

1255

 

22

Retired/student

1329

 

23

Household income

   

Low

2641

5785

46

Middle

1814

 

31

High

1330

 

23

Individual perceptions

   

Role-model

2201

5785

38

No role model

3584

 

62

Self-confidence

3976

5785

69

No self-confidence

1809

 

31

Risk aversion

4204

5785

73

No risk aversion

1581

 

27

Economic perceptions

   

Entrepreneurial opportunity

2475

5785

43

No entrepreneurial opportunity

3310

 

57

Socio-cultural perceptions

   

Good career choice

3953

5785

68

Not good career choice

1832

 

32

Respected

3878

5785

67

Not respected

1906

 

33

Public media

3735

5785

65

No public media

2050

 

35

  1. Source: Author’s compilation based on GEM data