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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 16.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2014 Jun 2;32(33):4149–4154. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.05.058

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of Brooklyn, New York physicians serving minority youth, 2010-2012 (N=121).

Region of Origin
Latin America 4%
Caribbean 10%
Eastern Europe 13%
Asia 18%
United States 38%
Other 17%

Ethnicity
Hispanic 12%
Non-Hispanic 47%
Other* 41%

Race
Afro-Caribbean 8%
Black/African American 14%
Asian 28%
White 50%

Primary Language
Spanish 6%
Russian 9%
English 62%
Other** 23%

Ability to Speak English (n=46)***
Well 17%
Very Well 83%

Graduate Medical School
US 40%
Outside the US 60%
*

Reponses include any ethnicity the subject self reported.

**

15 other Primary languages were reported, the maximum number of physicians reporting each of those languages was 2.

***

Physicians who reported English as their primary language did not respond to this question.