Table 3.
Demographic profile of participants.
| Demographics | N | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIC cohort size | 22 | ||
| Participated in the study | 18 | 100 | |
| Gender | Male | 7 | 39 |
| Female | 11 | 61 | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | |
| Average age (at entry to LIC) | 30.8 years | ||
| Graduated rural high school | Yes | 10 | 56 |
| No | 8 | 44 | |
| Family status | Single, no children | 5 | 28 |
| Single with children | 0 | 0 | |
| Partnered, no children | 9 | 50 | |
| Partnered with children | 4 | 22 | |
| Self-reported rural background | Yes | 12 | 67 |
| No | 5 | 28 | |
| No data | 1 | 6 | |
| Career interest | Family Medicine | 11 | 61 |
| FM, Focused Practice | 2 | 11 | |
| Anesthesiology | 2 | 11 | |
| Emergency Medicine | 1 | 6 | |
| Internal Medicine | 1 | 6 | |
| Undecided | 1 | 6 | |
| Previous professional background | Advising/consultancy | 3 | 17 |
| EMT/paramedic | 1 | 6 | |
| Physician assistant | 1 | 6 | |
| Physiotherapist | 1 | 6 | |
| Psychologist/mental health/social work | 4 | 22 | |
| Registered nurse | 5 | 28 | |
| Research and policy | 3 | 17 | |
| Residency match after LIC | Family medicine - Rural | 8 | 44 |
| Family medicine - Remote | 1 | 6 | |
| Family medicine - Urban | 3 | 17 | |
| Family medicine and emergency medicine | 1 | 6 | |
| Anesthesiology | 2 | 11 | |
| Diagnostic radiology | 1 | 6 | |
| Emergency medicine | 1 | 6 | |
| Internal medicine | 1 | 6 | |