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. 2008 Apr;43(2):773–784. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00780.x

Table 1.

Respondent Characteristics (N = 887 Physicians)*

Age, Mean (Range), Years 48 (28–84)
Male (%) 73
Race (%)
 Caucasian or white 75
 Asian or Pacific Islander 14
 African American or black 4
 Hispanic or Latino 5
 Other 3
Specialty (%)
 Internal medicine or general practice 29
 Pediatrics 15
 Obstetrics/gynecology 15
 Family practice 3
 Other 38
Board certified (%) 85
Primary practice site (%)
 Solo 20
 Single-specialty 27
 Multi-specialty 13
 Community health clinic 7
 Group/staff model HMO 8
 Private hospital 9
 Medical school or university hospital 19
 State or local government hospital 6
 Other 8
Size of patient panel, mean 2,600
 Number of patients seen daily, mean 21
*

Column totals may be >100 due to rounding.

More than one may apply; frequencies weighted for sampling design.