Table 1.
Study Participant Characteristics.
| Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Adolescents | ||
| Race | ||
| White | 65 | 39 |
| African American | 80 | 48 |
| Other | 20 | 12 |
| Missing | 1 | 1 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 90 | 54 |
| Male | 76 | 46 |
| Maternal education | ||
| High school or less | 36 | 23 |
| Trade/some college | 30 | 19 |
| 4-year degree | 58 | 38 |
| Advanced degree | 30 | 19 |
| Physicians | ||
| Gender | ||
| Female | 32 | 65 |
| Male | 17 | 35 |
| Specialty | ||
| General pediatrics | 40 | 82 |
| Family medicine | 9 | 18 |
| Mean | Standard Deviation | Median | Minimum | Maximum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician agea in years | 41.0 | 8.5 | 40.0 | 29.6 | 62.6 |
| Years since medical school | 11.8 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 33.0 |
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Seven physicians did not provide age. All answered “years since medical school.”