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. 2008 Jun;17(5):815–827. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2007.0589

Table 2.

Comparison of Schools Represented in Survey with Those Not Represented (n = 125)

Characteristic Schools represented (n = 101) No. (%) Schools not represented (n = 24) No. (%) p value
AMWA chaptera 66 (65) 8 (33) 0.004
Region
 Northeastern 27 (27) 8 (33) 0.52
 Southern 32 (32) 11 (46) 0.19
 Central 28 (28) 3 (13) 0.12
 Western 14 (14) 2 (8) 0.47
Private university 39 (39) 11 (46) 0.52
CoEb 17 (17) 4 (17) 0.98
BIRCWH Programc 20 (20) 2 (8) 0.18
Female dean 9 (9) 4 (17) 0.26
% Tenured women (mean ± SD)d 0.15 ± 0.09 0.14 ± 0.10 0.58
a

American Medical Women's Association student chapter.

b

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-funded National Center of Excellence in Women's Health.

c

National Institutes of Health, Office of Research on Women's Health-sponsored Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) program.

d

Estimated change from linear regression for +1 SD change in tenured female faculty (0.08) or proportion female student responses (0.14).