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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Med. 2012 Mar 22;9(5):1285–1294. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02702.x

Table 1.

Respondent characteristics of N=1147 US Obstetrician-Gynecologists

Men (N=613) Women (N=534)

Age

60 & over 18.8 [15.6–22.5] 4.9 [3.3–7.3]

46–59 51.1 [46.8–55.5] 34.7 [30.4–39.2]

45 & under 30.0 [26.2–34.2] 60.4 [55.8–64.9]

Race/Ethnicity

White, non-Hispanic 82.2 [78.6–85.4] 73.2 [68.9–77.1]

Asian 10.5 [8.1–13.4] 15.1 [12.2–18.5]

Other 7.3 [5.2–10.1] 11.7 [8.9–15.2]

Immigration History

American-born 79.0 [75.3–82.2] 80.5 [76.7–83.9]

Foreign-born 21.0 [17.8–24.7] 19.5 [16.1–23.3]

Medical School Graduation

US Medical Grads 84.5 [81.3–87.4] 91.4 [88.7–93.5]

Foreign Medical Grads 15.5 [12.7–18.8] 8.6 [6.5–11.3]

Type of Patients Seen

Predominately Obstetrics 30.8 [26.9–35.0] 21.0 [17.4–25.0]

Predominately Gynecology 40.6 [36.4–44.9] 45.6 [41.0–50.3]

General Ob/Gyn Practice 28.7 [24.9–32.8] 33.5 [29.2–38.0]

Religious Affiliation

None 12.4 [9.7–15.7] 11.5 [8.8–14.9]

Hindu 1.5 [1.0–2.1] 4.1 [2.8–5.8]

Jewish 12.3 [9.9–15.1] 6.8 [4.9–9.4]

Muslim 1.6 [1.1–2.5] 2.2 [1.4–3.6]

Roman Catholic 27.5 [23.4–31.3] 26.5 [22.5–31.0]

Evangelical Protestant 12.0 [9.4–15.3] 7.5 [5.3–10.5]

Non-evangelical Protestant 30.0 [26.0–34.1] 36.3 [31.8–41.0]

Other Religion 3.1 [1.9–5.1] 5.0 [3.3–7.5]

Importance of Religion in Life

Most important part 14.2 [11.4–17.6] 14.4 [11.4–18.1]

Very important part 34.0 [30.0–38.2] 32.9 [28.6–37.5]

Fairly important part 27.7 [24.0–31.8] 26.6 [22.7–31.0]

Not important part 24.1 [20.6–28.1] 26.1 [22.2–30.5]

Values are listed as percentages.

Estimates are weighted to account for differential probabilities of selection and differential non-response. Estimates may not add up to 100% due to rounding error.