Table 1.

Sample characteristics (n = 355)

		n (%)*
Physician Characteristics
Gender	Female	178 (51.0)
	Male	171 (49.0)
Age, groups	30–39	64 (18.3)
	40–49	124 (35.5)
	50 and older	161 (46.1)
Race	White/Caucasian	233 (67.7)
	Asian	38 (11.1)
	Black/African American	22 (6.4)
	Other	51 (14.8)
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic	259 (75.1)
	Hispanic	86 (24.9)
Practice Characteristics
Clinical Specialty	Family Medicine	174 (49.3)
	Pediatrics	155 (44.4)
	Other	20 (5.7)
Patients Seen per Day	Less than 15	41 (11.8)
	15–19	96 (27.6)
	20–29	155 (44.5)
	30 or more	56 (16.1)
Years Practicing	10 or fewer	100 (29.3)
	11–15	64 (18.8)
	16 or more	177 (51.9)
Type of Practice	Private Practice office	229 (67.2)
	Other	112 (32.8)
Geographic Location	Urban	129 (37.7)
	Suburban	180 (52.6)
	Rural/Other	33 (9.7)

^*Responses may not sum to 100% due to missing data.