Table 1. Comparison of Provider Characteristics among Surveyed Male and Female Urologists.
| Respondent Characteristics | All (N=733) | Female (N = 73) | Male (N = 660) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Overall Median (IQR) | 49 (41.0, 57.0) | 42.0 (37.0, 49.0) | 50.0 (42.0, 57.0) | <0.0001 |
| Under 37 years | 49 (7%) | 11 (15.1%) | 38 (5.8%) | <0.0001 | |
| 37-45 years | 192 (26%) | 36 (49.3%) | 156 (23.6%) | ||
| 45-54 years | 224 (31%) | 14 (19.2%) | 210 (31.8%) | ||
| 55-64 years | 205 (28%) | 11 (15.1%) | 194 (29.4%) | ||
| 65 years and older | 61 (8%) | 0 (0%) | 61 (9.2%) | ||
| Location of Practice | Rural | 108 (15%) | 8 (11.0%) | 100 (15.2%) | 0.25 |
| Urban | 346 (47%) | 41 (56.2%) | 305 (46.2%) | ||
| Suburban | 279 (38%) | 24 (32.9%) | 255 (38.6%) | ||
| Fellowship | No | 442 (60%) | 32 (43.8%) | 410 (62.1%) | 0.002 |
| Yes | 291 (40%) | 41 (56.2%) | 250 (37.9%) | ||
| Employment Type | Employed | 217 (30%) | 27 (37.0%) | 190 (28.8%) | 0.008 |
| Self-Employed | 360 (49%) | 24 (32.9%) | 336 (50.9%) | ||
| Academic | 154 (21%) | 21 (28.8%) | 133 (20.2%) | ||
| Use of APP | No | 281 (38%) | 23 (31.5%) | 258 (39.1%) | 0.21 |
| Yes | 452 (62%) | 50 (68.5%) | 402 (60.9%) | ||
| Job Satisfaction Score (1= very dissatisfied, 5= very satisfied) | Median (IQR) | 4.0 (3.0, 5.0) | 4.0 (3.0, 4.0) | 4.0 (3.0, 5.0) | 0.63 |
| 1 | 37 (5%) | 3 (4.1%) | 34 (5.2%) | 0.84 | |
| 2 | 100 (14%) | 13 (17.8%) | 87 (13.2%) | ||
| 3 | 81 (11%) | 7 (9.6%) | 74 (11.2%) | ||
| 4 | 320 (44%) | 32 (43.8%) | 288 (43.6%) | ||
| 5 | 195 (27%) | 18 (24.7%) | 177 (26.8%) | ||
| Years in practice | Median (IQR) | 17.0 (9.0, 25.0) | 10.0 (5.0, 17.0) | 18.0 (10.0, 2.0) | <0.0001 |
| Calls per month | Median (IQR) | 7 (5.0, 10.0) | 6.0 (4.0, 8.0) | 7.0 (5.0, 10.0) | 0.09 |
| Last year salary (n=693) | Median (IQR) | $385,000 ($300,000, $480,000) | $318,422 ($250,000, $400,000) | $400,000 ($300,000, $500,000) | <0.0001 |
| Salary per hour | Median (IQR) | $128.21 (96.15,173.08) | $106.30 (83.01, 160.26) | $131.12 (100.27, 174.83) | 0.004 |
| Ancillary income | No | 428 (58%) | 51 (70%) | 377 (57%) | 0.04 |
| Yes | 305 (42%) | 22 (30%) | 283 (43%) | ||
| Hours per week | Median (IQR) | 60 (50, 60) | 55.0 (45.0, 60.0) | 60.0 (50.0, 62.0) | 0.03 |