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. 2023 Oct 16;6(10):e2337904. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.37904

Table 1. Characteristics of Residents, Programs, and Sponsoring Institutions for 6 Specialties.

Residents Participants, No. (%)
OS (n = 4438) Urology (n = 1779) GS (n = 9177) OBGYN (n = 5819) FM (n = 14 493) IM (n = 30 286) Total (N = 65 992)
Gendera
Men 3679 (82.9) 1272 (71.5) 5098 (55.6) 864 (14.8) 6583 (45.4) 16 762 (55.3) 34 258 (51.9)
Women 745 (16.8) 502 (28.2) 4022 (43.8) 4918 (84.5) 7730 (53.3) 12 832 (42.4) 30 749 (46.6)
Other 14 (0.3) 5 (0.3) 57 (0.6) 37 (0.6) 180 (1.2) 692 (2.3) 985 (1.5)
Programs
Total No. 199 145 328 284 678 548 2182
Residents in training, median (IQR) 21.0 (15.0-27.0) 12.0 (10.0-15.0) 24.0 (17.0-36.0) 18.0 (15.0-24.0) 20.0 (15.0-26.0) 42.0 (29.0-70.0) 23.0 (16.0-35.0)
Sponsoring institution
Federal government 8 (4) 5 (3.4) 9 (2.7) 7 (2.5) 14 (2.1) 10 (1.8) 53 (2.4)
Local government 3 (1.5) 2 (1.4) 9 (2.7) 12 (4.2) 18 (2.7) 19 (3.5) 63 (2.9)
Private, for-profit 7 (3.5) 2 (1.4) 27 (8.2) 10 (3.5) 53 (7.8) 63 (11.5) 162 (7.4)
Private, nonprofit 125 (62.8) 92 (63.4) 214 (65.2) 188 (66.2) 476 (70.2) 369 (67.3) 1464 (67.1)
State government 56 (28.1) 44 (30.3) 69 (21) 67 (23.6) 117 (17.3) 87 (15.9) 440 (20.2)

Abbreviations: FM, family medicine; GS, general surgery; IM, internal medicine; OBGYN, obstetrics and gynecology; OS, orthopedic surgery.

a

Gender identification is based on data provided by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).