Alumni Survey 2010 Analysis
Region: Central America & the Caribbean
Section One: Personal Details & your Career to date Number of Respondents 37
Proportion of Total Survey Respondents 2%
Response Rate of Central America & the Caribbean Students 42%
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Q30 Can we contact you for your permission to follow-up your Total Male Female Total
responses or for further information, should be need to do so? Q2 Gender
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Q1 Country of Residence - by Region
UK 0 Western 0 Africa 0 North 0 Oceania 0 37
0% Europe 0% 0% America 0% 0%
Southern Asia 0 (exc. UK)
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0% Asia 0% America 0% Asia 0% East 0%
Central America & the Caribbean 37 Southeast 0 Eastern 0
100% Asia 0% Europe 0%
Q1 Country of Residence - Top 10
The Top 10 countries by respondents for Central America & the Caribbean were: Mexico (18); Jamaica (4); Barbados (4); Costa Rica (3); Trinidad and Tobago
(2); Sao Tome and Principe (1); Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1); Guatemala (1); El Salvador (1); Dominica (1).
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*Multiple answers permitted - proportions 19 20 12 28
may sum to more than 100%. 68% 71% 43%
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Q11 Have you ever held any elected or nominated public office? Q13 Do you still hold this position?
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Q17 Have you ever received a national or international honour or award?
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Q19 Are you involved in teaching/training?
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Section Two: Your LSHTM Qualification
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A specified MSc or Research Degree was a stipulated 9 5 8 12 34
requirement for my current and/or previous position 26% 15% 24% 35%
Q24 Can you please tell us how your LSHTM qualification helped you develop your career skills?
I increased my analytical/ technical skills 0 0 14 21 35
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56% 44%
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63% 37%
Students/ Alumni 11 23 34
32% 68%
Careers Adviser 4 30 34
12% 88%
Q27 If yes, was this advice useful?
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Section Three: Wider Impact
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including both profesional and voluntary activities: (multiple answers permitted)
1 Health 29 20 14 34
85% 59% 41% 92%
2 Agriculture/ Rural Productivity 3 3 1 7
43% 43% 14% 19%
3 Education 16 10 5 22
73% 45% 23% 59%
4 Governance 6 6 2 9
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5 International Relations 4 4 2 9
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6 Poverty Reduction 4 3 4 6
67% 50% 67% 16%
7 Social Inequalities and Human Rights 7 5 5 10
70% 50% 50% 27%
8 Physical Infrastructure 3 2 4 8
38% 25% 50% 22%
9 Environment Protection 3 3 2 6
50% 50% 33% 16%
10 Conflict Resolution/ Humanitarian Assistance 2 2 1 3
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11 Scientific and Research Applications 18 6 5 20
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12 Job Creation 6 4 2 9
67% 44% 22% 24%
13 Other Leadership/ Development priority 3 0 2 4
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