Table 1.

Respondent characteristics for survey A and survey B

	All respondents (n=899)	Survey A (n=433)	Survey B (n=466)
Males, %	42.05	42.49	41.63
Age, mean	50.26	50.35	50.17
Academic credentials only*, %	84.58	84.69	84.48
Clinical credentials†, %	15.42	15.31	15.52
US born‡, %	81.65	82.68	80.69
Reads research daily§, %	60.07	61.20	59.01
CEPH Programme of Public Health¶, %	35.48	34.64	36.27
Ivy League university**, %	12.46	12.93	12.02
Region Northeast %	28.03	26.79	29.18
South %	42.05	43.42	40.77
Midwest %	18.24	17.32	19.1
West %	11.68	12.47	10.94

*For example, BSc, BA, MSc, MPH, PhD.

†For example, MD, MBBS, MBChB.

‡Versus non-US born.

§Versus reads research less than daily.

¶Versus CEPH School of Public Health.

**Versus non-Ivy League institution.

CEPH, Council on the Education of Public Health.