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. 2020 May 3;6(5):e03900. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03900

Table 1.

Demographics.

U.S. States represented: 47, including the District of Columbia
Licensed provider level:
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    10% Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) or equivalent

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    61% Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B) or equivalent

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    3% Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate (EMT-I) or equivalent

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    7% Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or equivalent

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    27% Paramedic (EMT-P) or equivalent

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    2% EMS Registered Nurse

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    1% Other

Number of providers nationally registered: 63%
Degree level held:
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    5% Not applicable

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    50% High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

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    19% Associate's degree

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    20% Bachelor's degree

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    6% Masters degree

Responding environment:
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    47% Urban

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    72% Suburban

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    39% Rural

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    21% Wilderness