Table 2.
Frequency, Percent Distributions, and Descriptive Statistics of the Survey Respondents in 2007 (N = 313)ab
| Variable | Respondents |
| Gender | |
| Male | 154 (49.5) |
| Female | 157 (50.5) |
| Years in practice | |
| Range | 1–42 |
| Mean (SD) | 14.1 (9.4) |
| Racec | |
| White | 268 (87.0) |
| Black | 3 (1.0) |
| Asian | 32 (10.4) |
| Native American | 3 (1.0) |
| Other | 8 (2.6) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic | 302 (98.1) |
| Hispanic | 6 (1.9) |
| Practice structure | |
| Solo practice | 45 (14.6) |
| Single-specialty group | 110 (35.6) |
| Staff-model HMO | 1 (0.3) |
| Multispecialty group | 48 (15.5) |
| Community health center/FQHC | 79 (25.2) |
| Hospital-based clinic | 26 (8.3) |
| Practice location | |
| Urban | 128 (41.6) |
| Suburban | 121 (39.3) |
| Rural | 59 (19.2) |
| Patients seen besides adult primary care | |
| Children | 286 (91.7) |
| Adolescents | 292 (93.6) |
| Young adults | 300 (96.2) |
| Pregnant women | 152 (48.7) |
a
Data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise specified.
b
Some variables may not total to 313 because of sporadic missing data.
c
Respondents may have checked more than 1 response; thus, the total exceeds the 313 individuals in the study sample.
Abbreviations: FQHC = federally qualified health center, HMO = health maintenance organization.