Table 1.
Representation of sub-groups in the survey population and in the Israel Medical Association population
| Population characteristics | Representation in survey populations ((n = 2926) % | Representation in IMA populations ((n=) % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 64.8 | 60.2 |
| Female | 35.2 | 39.8 | |
| Age | 24–34 | 11.5 | 20.4 |
| 35–44 | 20.8 | 22.2 | |
| 45–54 | 20.0 | 19.3 | |
| 55–64 | 25.9 | 19.1 | |
| 65+ | 21.8 | 18.2 | |
| Unknown | 0.02 | 0.9 | |
| Specialization | GPs | 14.2 | 8.8 |
| Internists | 28.4 | 26.4 | |
| Surgeons | 21.4 | 15.4 | |
| Pediatricians | 13.5 | 11.7 | |
| Gynecologists | 7.3 | 6.0 | |
| Psychiatrist | 6.7 | 4.5 | |
| Others | 8.5 | 11.0 | |
| Unknown | 0.06 | 16.2 | |
| Medical Schooling | Israel | 51.1 | No Data |
| Abroad | 24.9 | No Data | |
| Combined | 24.0 | No Data | |
| Position | Interns | 16.0 | No Data |
| Specialists | 45.1 | No Data | |
| Super specialists | 30.3 | No Data | |
| Other | 8.6 | No Data | |
| Employment | HMOs | 29.6 | No Data |
| Public Hospitals | 49.4 | No Data | |
| Other | 21.0 | No Data | |