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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 May 7;58(6):1058–1062. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.02863.x

Table 1.

Characteristics of Responders (Survey 1)

Provider Characteristic Percent of Providers
Responses
  Survey 1 32.8 (n=716 of 2,181)
  Survey 2 95.8 (n=686 of 716)
Age
  25–35 20.7
  36–45 26.8
  46–55 27.8
  56–65 18.7
  66 or older   6.1
Sex
  Female 52.4
  Male 47.6
Practice Setting
  Urban 60.0
  Suburban 29.3
  Rural 10.7
Practice Type
  Private practice solo 11.6
  Multispecialty 12.3
  Academic 45.1
  Hospitalist   4.7
  Other 26.4
Years in Practice
  0–5 31.3
  6–10 16.4
  11–15 10.7
  16–20   9.7
  >20 32.0
Profession
  Physician 85.6
  Physician Assistance   3.1
  Nurse Practitioners 11.3
Trainee
  Yes 15.5
  No 84.5