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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Teach Learn Med. 2009;21(2):105–110. doi: 10.1080/10401330902791156

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of medical students and residents

Characteristic Medical Studentsa Residentsb
Male 40 (39%) 29 (57%)
Age Group
    20−24 14 (14%) 0 (0%)
    25−29 75 (74%) 24 (47%)
    30−34 11 (11%) 20 (39%)
    35+ 0 (0%) 7 (14%)
Level of Training
    3rd-Year Medical Student 102 (100%)
    Residents
            PGY-1 22 (43%)
            PGY-2 10 (20%)
            PGY-3 15 (29%)
            PGY-4 4 (8%)
Future Career Plans
    3rd-Year Medical Student
        Anesthesiology 10 (10%)
        Family Medicine 12 (12%)
        Internal Medicine 18 (18%)
        Obstetrics/Gynecology 11 (11%)
        Pediatrics 13 (13%)
        Surgery/Surgery Subspecialties 13 (13%)
        Other 22 (21%)
        Undecided 3 (2%)
    Residents
        Subspecialty Fellowship 38 (75%)
        GIM—Hospitalist 7 (13%)
        GIM—Primary Care 2 (4%)
        Other 4 (8%)
Plan to Practice in Teaching Setting 70 (69%) 29 (57%)

Note. N = 153.

a

n = 102

b

n = 51.