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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2023 Oct 9;61(12):882–889. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001931

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of NP sample

All NPs (n=1,110)
Age (years), m (SD)
  Age 48.6 (11.9)
Sex, n (%)
  Women 966 (87.0)
  Men 144 (13.0)
Race, n (%)
  White 889 (80.1)
  Black 41 (3.7)
  Asian 110 (9.9)
  Other 70 (6.3)
Ethnicity
  Not Hispanic 1,017 (91.6)
  Hispanic 93 (8.4)
Marital status, n (%)
  Married 832 (75.0)
  Not Married 278 (25.1)
Education, n (%)
  ADN, ASN, BSN, Other 41 (3.7)
  MSN 930 (83.8)
  DNP, PHD 139 (12.5)
Years of experience, n (%)
  ≤3 years 250 (22.5)
  4–9 years 383 (34.5)
  ≥10 years 477 (43.0)
Hours per week, n (%)
  Less than 20 hours 53 (4.8)
  20–40 hours 327 (29.5)
  40+ hours 730 (65.8)
Panel management, n (%)
  Co-managed panel 620 (55.9)
  Managed own patient panel 490 (44.1)

Abbreviations: m = mean, SD = standard deviation, n = number, NP = nurse practitioner