Type of reason Sex Total Finish the doctorate Total 17.62 Finish the doctorate Males 8.67 Finish the doctorate Females 8.95 Finish the doctorate or a job contract Total 17.89 Finish the doctorate or a job contract Males 9.90 Finish the doctorate or a job contract Females 7.99 Other factors related to employment Total 16.86 Other factors related to employment Males 9.91 Other factors related to employment Females 6.95 Academic factors Total 38.23 Academic factors Males 20.31 Academic factors Females 17.92 Personal, economic or political factors Total 31.90 Personal, economic or political factors Males 16.87 Personal, economic or political factors Females 15.03 Other reasons Total 7.17 Other reasons Males 4.10 Other reasons Females 3.07