Table 2.
Nephrologist Characteristics
| Characteristicsa | Total n = 20 |
|---|---|
| n, (%)b | |
| Male sex | 15 (75) |
| Age (years)c | |
| Mean | 50 |
| < 40 | 4 (25) |
| 40–49 | 5 (31) |
| 50–59 | 5 (31) |
| ≥ 60 | 2 (13) |
| Race | |
| White | 17 (85) |
| Asian | 2 (10) |
| Black | 1 (5) |
| Years in practiced | |
| Mean | 18 |
| < 10 | 2 (12) |
| 10–19 | 10 (59) |
| ≥ 20 | 5 (29) |
| Primary clinical setting | |
| Outpatient clinic | 13 (65) |
| Inpatient setting | 4 (20) |
| Dialysis unit | 3 (15) |
| Practice type | |
| Academic | 15 (75) |
| Community | 5 (25) |
aWith exception of mean age and mean years in practice, which are reported in years, rest of data are reported as n (%)
bPercentages rounded to nearest whole number
c4 participants did not report age
d3 participants did not report number of years in practice