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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 8.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Health Manag. 2009 Jun;12(3):131–138. doi: 10.1089/pop.2008.0025

Table 1.

Physician Personal and Practice Characteristics (n = 225)

Combined n (%) Men n (%) Women n (%)
Country of Medical School
 Canada 201 (89.3) 92 (85.2) 109 (93.2)
Description of Work (yes)
 Full-time practice 213 (94.7) 104 (96.3) 109 (93.2)
 Hospital privileges 154 (69.1) 79 (73.2) 75 (65.2)
 House calls 132 (61.1) 69 (65.7) 63 (56.8)
 Provides after-hours call coverage 156 (71.6) 78 (72.9) 78 (70.3)
Type of Practice (yes)
 Group 160 (71.1) 71 (65.7) 89 (76.1)
 Teaching practice 67 (30.0) 32 (29.9) 35 (30.2)
 Works with interdisciplinary team 73 (32.7) 35 (32.4) 38 (33.0)
 Use of electronic health records 45 (20.1) 22 (20.4) 23 (19.8)
 Medical practice income mainly generated from fee-for-service billing 192 (85.3) 92 (85.2) 100 (85.5)
Current member of College of Family Physicians of Canada 123 (54.7) 55 (50.9) 68 (58.1)
Year of graduation from medical school: median (interquartile range) 1981 (11) 1977 (10) 1983 (9)