TABLE I

Dichotomous Responses to Questionnaire Enquiries for Personal, Experience, Vision and Motivational Factors

Personal			Experience								Vision		Motivational Factors
	Do you have a personal qualification in flow cytometry? (e.g., C.Cy)		Do you use a written/diagrammatical protocol when gating flow cytometry data?		Do you prefer manual gating over automated gating?		Have you ever participated in an EQAS for flow Cytometry?		Have you ever submitted files for central processing?		Do you have any visual impairment that could affect judgment of shape and color?		Do you have to be in a certain mood to gate?		Do you have to be in a certain environment to gate?		Do you prefer to gate data at a certain time of day?
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
YES	0	0	16	37	34	85	1	2	41	95	0	0	8	20	11	29	8	20
NO	41	100	27	63	6	15	42	98	2	5	43	100	33	80	27	71	33	80