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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2014 Mar 4;160(5):344–353. doi: 10.7326/M13-0974

Appendix Table 1.

Multivariable Linear Regression Model to Explain Time Spent on Research

Characteristic Time Estimate (95% CI), h P Value
Intercept 36.98 (32.52 to 41.43) <0.001
Gender <0.001
    Women –2.94 (–4.72 to –1.16)
    Men Reference
Age (centered at 40 y) –0.44 (–0.69 to –0.18) <0.001
Age of youngest child 0.50
    <2 y –1.48 (–5.89 to 2.94)
    2–5 y –0.08 (–4.18 to 4.01)
    6–12 y –0.97 (–4.93 to 2.99)
    13–18 y Reference
Number of children 0.79
    1 0.17 (–1.89 to 2.23)
    2 Reference
    ≥3 –0.55 (–2.38 to 1.27)
Race 0.30
    White Reference
    Asian –1.35 (–3.12 to 0.42)
    Other –0.96 (–3.91 to 1.99)
Spouse/domestic partner's employment 0.67
    Not employed –0.95 (–3.06 to 1.16)
    Part-time –0.45 (–2.53 to 1.62)
    Full-time Reference
K award type <0.001
    K08 4.93 (3.27 to 6.58)
    K23 Reference
Specialty 0.25
    Basic sciences –0.29 (–4.41 to 3.84)
    Clinical specialties of women, children, and families –1.27 (–3.10 to 0.56)
    Hospital-based specialties –2.36 (–4.66 to –0.06)
    Surgical specialties –1.84 (–4.85 to 1.18)
    Medical specialties Reference
PhD degree <0.001
    Yes 3.30 (1.45 to 5.15)
    No Reference