Table 1.
Characteristic | All Adult-care Residents | Internal Medicine Residents | Family Practice Residents | Obstetrics/Gynecology Residents | P Value* | ||||
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N | Wgt % | N | Wgt % | N | Wgt % | N | Wgt % | ||
Total | 928 | 279 | 326 | 323 | |||||
Personal characteristics | |||||||||
Gender | |||||||||
Male | 473 | 59 | 176 | 64 | 173 | 54 | 124 | 38 | |
Female | 454 | 41 | 103 | 36 | 153 | 46 | 198 | 62 | <.001 |
Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
White | 629 | 61 | 156 | 55 | 234 | 71 | 239 | 75 | |
Asian | 178 | 29 | 94 | 36 | 46 | 15 | 38 | 12 | |
URM | 109 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 45 | 14 | 42 | 13 | .001 |
Training characteristics | |||||||||
Graduate of U.S. medical school | |||||||||
Yes | 747 | 69 | 185 | 61 | 258 | 78 | 304 | 94 | |
No | 181 | 31 | 94 | 39 | 68 | 22 | 19 | 6 | <.001 |
Mean percentage of training time based in the ambulatory setting | 27 | 48 | 22 | ||||||
Training time in ambulatory setting, % | |||||||||
0 | 15 | 15 | 30 | ||||||
1–25 | 72 | 44 | 58 | ||||||
26+ | 13 | 41 | 12 |
N=number of respondents. Data are missing for gender (n=1) and race/ethnicity (n=12).
Wgt %=sample size–adjusted percentage reflecting relative population and response bias.
P value fromχ2analysis comparing Internal Medicine residents, family practice residents, and Obstetrics/Gynecology residents.
URM, underrepresented minorities (e.g., African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, Aleutian Natives).