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Characteristics of physicians in the study sample
| CHARACTERISTIC | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| • Female | 175 (34) |
| • Male | 339 (66) |
| Canadian graduate | |
| • No | 145 (28) |
| • Yes | 369 (72) |
| Years in practice | |
| • <10 | 35 (7) |
| • 10–20 | 148 (29) |
| • 21–30 | 171 (33) |
| • >30 | 160 (31) |
| Type of practice | |
| • Solo | 171 (33) |
| • 2–3 physicians | 157 (31) |
| • ≥4 physicians | 183 (36) |
| • Unknown | 3 (<1) |
| CFPC Certification | |
| • No | 297 (58) |
| • Yes | 217 (42) |
| Hospital affiliation | |
| • No | 174 (44) |
| • Yes | 340 (66) |
