Table 2.
Characteristics of Participants
| Demographic Characteristics | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Female | 13 | 57% |
| Male | 10 | 43% |
| Racialization | ||
| Not Racialized | 14 | 61% |
| Racialized | 8 | 35% |
| No response | 1 | 4% |
| Education/Credentials | ||
| PhD | 8 | 35% |
| PhD & MD | 8 | 35% |
| MD | 5 | 22% |
| Other PhD & MD (Combined and PhD & NP/RN | 2 | 8% |
| 1 | 4% | |
| Marital Status | ||
| Married | 18 | 78% |
| Other | 5 | 22% |
| Dependent Y/N | ||
| Yes | 16 | 74% |
| No & No response | 7 | 26% |
| Age Group | ||
| <35 years old | 2 | 9% |
| 35–49 years old | 8 | 35% |
| 50–64 years old | 4 | 17% |
| 65 < years old | 6 | 26% |
| No response | 3 | 13% |
| Profession | ||
| Physician | 13 | 56% |
| Nurse (RN, NP) | 3 | 13% |
| Not a healthcare provider | 6 | 26% |
| No response | 1 | 4% |
| Years as Independent Researcher | ||
| <11 years | 3 | 13% |
| 11–15 years | 4 | 17% |
| >15 years | 10 | 43% |
| No response | 6 | 26% |
| University Affiliation | ||
| University of British Columbia | 1 | 4% |
| University of Alberta | 1 | 4% |
| University of Calgary | 2 | 9% |
| University of Saskatchewan | 2 | 9% |
| University of Manitoba | 1 | 4% |
| University of Toronto | 4 | 17% |
| Western University | 3 | 13% |
| McMaster University | 1 | 4% |
| University of Ottawa | 2 | 9% |
| Université Laval | 1 | 4% |
| University of Sherbrooke | 1 | 4% |
| McGill University | 2 | 9% |
| Dalhousie University | 1 | 4% |
| Memorial University | 1 | 4% |
| Department Affiliation | ||
| Family Medicine | 21 | 75% |
| Nursing / Public Health | 2 | 8% |
| Jurisdiction | ||
| British Columbia | 1 | 4% |
| Alberta | 3 | 13% |
| Saskatchewan | 2 | 9% |
| Manitoba | 1 | 4% |
| Ontario | 12 | 52% |
| Quebec | 4 | 17% |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | 4% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | 4% |