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. 2023 Feb 14;15(2):e34982. doi: 10.7759/cureus.34982

Table 5. Percent work allocation by domain for core and non-core faculty, excluding residency program leadership.

Median (Q1, Q3) hours per week are shown.

Q1 = 25th percentile, Q3 = 75th percentile.

Δ (95% CI) represents paired Wilcox signed rank differences and associated 95% CI.

CI: Confidence interval.

Work domain Actual % allocation Preferred % allocation
Core Non-Core Δ (95% CI) Core Non-Core Δ (95% CI)
Clinical 61 (40,57) 74 (60,71) -13.5 (-20.5,-6.8) 48 (32,45) 50 (40,52) -9 (-12,0)
Non-clinical 39 (28,43) 26 (15,29) 13.5 (6.8,20.5) 52 (46,55) 50 (39,48) 9 (0,12)
 Education 12 (8,15) 9 (5,12) 3.2 (0.4,5.7) 25 (16,25) 23 (14,23) 1 (-2,6)
 Administration 12 (5,19) 9 (3,13) 3.7 (0.3,7.4) 10 (5,17) 10 (5,15) 0 (-1,5)
 Research 4 (0,9) 3 (0,5) 1.3 (0,2.9) 7 (0,13) 6 (0,9) 0 (0,5)