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. 2018 Apr 26;10(4):e2540. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2540

Table 1. Characteristics of survey respondents.

PGY: Postgraduate year

  N = 144 %
Gender    
Female 62 43.1
Male 65 45.1
No response 17 11.8
Age    
Mean (standard deviation) 29.1 (1.8)  
Marital status    
Married 56 38.9
Single 53 36.8
Living with partner 17 11.8
Divorced 1 0.7
Other 2 1.4
No response 15 10.4
Estimated household income    
$37,651 to $91,150 81 56.3
$91,151 to $190,150 37 25.7
$190,151 to $413,350 7 4.9
Not sure 3 2.1
Prefer not to answer 2 1.4
No response 14 9.7
Year of training    
PGY-1 35 24.3
PGY-2 51 35.4
PGY-3 34 23.6
PGY-4 8 5.6
No response 16 11.1
Specialty    
Internal medicine 56 38.9
Pediatrics 34 23.6
Emergency medicine 18 12.5
Psychiatry 10 6.9
Orthopedics 9 6.3
Obstetrics and gynecology 8 5.6
Neurology 7 4.9
Otolaryngology 2 1.4
Previous education in personal finance in medical school or residency (e.g., lectures or course work)
Yes 45 31.2