Table 2.
Participant Characteristics
| Characteristics | % of work time* |
|---|---|
| Province; no. of participants† | |
| Ontario | 6 |
| Newfoundland | 4 |
| Quebec | 4 |
| British Columbia | 3 |
| Saskatchewan | 2 |
| New Brunswick | 1 |
| Alberta | 1 |
| Average time spent in various roles‡ | |
| Patient care | 62.3 |
| Administration | 25.7 |
| Teaching | 10.9 |
| Other | 1.9 |
| Research | 1.3 |
| Average time spent in each patient care setting‡ | |
| Acute care | 30.0 |
| In-patient rehabilitation | 28.0 |
| Public outpatient orthopaedics | 24.7 |
| Other | 9.3 |
| Private outpatient orthopaedics | 5.0 |
| Homecare | 3.3 |
| Palliative care | 2.2 |
| Complex continuing care | 2.0 |
| Average time spent in each clinical area of practice‡ | |
| Orthopaedics | 70.6 |
| Cardiology | 45.0 |
| Medicine | 37.5 |
| Other | 30.0 |
| Neurology | 26.7 |
| Gerontology | 18.5 |
| Paediatrics | 7.0 |
Note: Values do not total 100% because multiple responses were allowed.
Unless otherwise indicated.
n=21.
n=15.