Appendix 2.

Career opportunities, prospects and commitment to the NHS: counts according to timing of decision to become a GP

		Male				Female				Total
		<Y1	Y1 to 3	Y3 to 5	≥Y5	<Y1	Y1 to 3	Y3 to 5	≥Y5	<Y1	Y1 to 3	Y3 to 5	≥Y5
I have had good career opportunities in my career to date
	Agree	198	99	129	109	415	177	201	161	613	276	330	270
	Neutral	32	18	23	31	86	51	34	47	118	69	57	78
	Disagree	9	6	8	12	24	15	17	21	33	21	25	33
I am satisfied with my future career prospects
	Agree	168	93	109	97	365	163	181	158	533	256	290	255
	Neutral	52	22	37	41	108	52	50	48	160	74	87	89
	Disagree	19	8	14	14	51	27	24	23	70	35	38	37
Do you feel committed to a long-term career in the NHS?
	Yes	141	60	91	80	403	161	171	146	544	221	262	226
	Undecided	19	11	17	15	35	18	26	35	54	29	43	50
	No	15	8	8	12	22	14	15	21	37	22	23	33