Table 2.
Characteristic | Physicians | Pharmacists |
---|---|---|
N | 988 | 445 |
Gender (%) | ||
Male | 58.5 | 41.1 |
Female | 33.2 | 52.8 |
Other | 0.8 | 0.45 |
Missing | 7.5 | 5.6 |
Mean Age (n) | 53.6 (892) | 48.6 (413) |
Mean Years in Practice (n) | 22.2 (906) | 20.2 (419) |
Race/Ethnicity (%) | ||
White | 56.5 | 38.2 |
Black | 2.4 | 1.6 |
American/Alaskan Native | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Asian | 21.9 | 44.5 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1.11 | 1.12 |
Other | 6.6 | 6.5 |
Missing | 11.3 | 7.2 |
Hispanic or Latino (%) | ||
Yes | 6.6 | 2.0 |
No | 82.5 | 89.7 |
Missing | 10.9 | 8.3 |
Specialty (%) | ||
Primary Care | 38.4 | |
Surgical Specialty | 12.9 | |
Psychiatry | 9.6 | |
Emergency Medicine | 9.4 | |
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine | 6.3 | |
Pediatrics | 6.2 | |
Other | 8.6 | |
Missing | 8.7 | |
Dispensing Site (%) | ||
Independent Pharmacy | 14.4 | |
Chain Pharmacy | 29.7 | |
Hospital | 24.5 | |
Supermarket | 4.7 | |
Mass Merchandiser | 0.7 | |
Other patient care practice | 12.1 | |
other non-patient care | 8.1 | |
Missing | 5.8 |
PharmD became a requirement for pharmacists in 2003.