Table 1.

Characteristics of Family Medicine Residents Who Attempted the ABFM Certification Examination in 2014 and 2015

	Number	Percent
Medical School Classification
International (IMG)	1,984	34.4
United States	3,844	66.0
Degree Type
Allopathic (MD)	4,768	81.8
Osteopathic (DO)	1,060	18.2
Gender
Female	3,219	55.2
Male	2,609	44.8
Underrepresented in Medicine (URM) status*
URM	961	16.5
Non-URM	4,867	83.5
Educational Debt Level
None	993	17.0
Less than $25,000	262	4.5
$25,000–$74,999	372	6.4
$75,000–$149,000	688	11.8
$150,000–$249,000	1,856	31.9
>$250,000	1,657	28.4
Age
Mean (standard deviation)	32.8 (4.3)
Median (interquartile range)	31.0 (30.0 – 34.0)

^*American Indian/Alaska native; black/African-American; native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; or Hispanic/Latino