Skip to main content
. 2019 Dec 10;10:217. doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_408_17

Table 1.

Monthly gross income (USD) of Iranian general practitioners based on demographic and practice variables

Variables Mean in PPP Mean SD Minimum Maximum P
Monthly gross income 6958.16 2188.1 1768.94 166.88 11682.2
Gender
 Male 8339.10 2622.36 1794.88 333.77 11682.2 0.000
 Female 5389.94 1694.95 1604.69 166.88 9512.68
Age (years)
 26-35 5919.32 1861.42 1574.07 333.77 9178.90 0.017
 36-45 7161.36 2252 1722.50 333.77 9512.68
 46-55 7738.72 2433.56 1847.74 166.88 10013.4
 56≤ 6439.79 2025.09 1954.43 333.77 11682.2
Marital status
 Single 5438.25 1710.14 1243.06 333.77 6174.90 0.001
 Married 7304.91 2297.14 1856.06 166.88 11682.24
Practice experience (years)
 0-5 5624.94 1768.85 1280 333.77 6675.56 0.000
 6-10 6659.05 2094.04 1969.57 166.88 9178.90
 11-15 6860.18 2157.29 1594.41 333.77 9345.79
 16-20 8358.44 2628.44 1892.21 333.77 10013.4
 ≤21 7670.13 2411.99 2004.45 333.77 11682.2
Practice location
 Tehran 6306.80 1983.27 1759.43 166.88 9178.9 0.106
 Other province center 6808.16 2140.93 1761.39 333.77 10013.4
 Other cities and villages 7435.22 2338.12 1568.03 333.77 9345.79
Working in proprietary office
 Yes 7928.76 2493.32 1930.57 333.77 11682.2 0.006
 No
Working in rental office
 Yes 8366.07 2630.84 1924.56 166.88 10013.4 0.000
 No
Working in public clinic
 Yes 6355.74 1998.66 1705.60 333.77 10013.4 0.155
 No
Working in private clinic
 Yes 6432.15 2022.69 1713.28 333.77 9512.68 0.188
 No
Working in public hospital
 Yes 8026.42 2524.03 1875.83 333.77 10013.4 0.130
 No
Working in private hospital
 Yes 7133.76 2243.32 2184.57 333.77 8344.45 0.864
 No
Working in other organizations
 Yes 6968.18 2191.25 1441.58 333.77 7510.01 0.991
 No
Practice type
 Public only 5180.73 1629.16 1061.53 333.77 6642.19 0.000
 Private only 7173.83 2255.92 1879.33 166.88 11682.2
 Public and private 8635.10 2715.44 1925.74 333.77 10013.4
Family physician
 Yes 7153.44 2249.51 1365.2 333.77 6975.96 0.743
 No 6915.29 2174.62 1812.13 166.88 11,682.24

PPP=Purchasing power parity, SD=Standard deviation