Table 1.
Characteristics of urology resident applicants by gender
| Variable | Total (N = 342) | Male (N = 242) | Female (N = 100) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean, SD) | 27 (2.9) | 27 (2.6) | 27 (3.6) | .868 |
| Race (N, %) | ||||
| White | 181 (52.9) | 129 (53.3) | 52 (52) | .825 |
| Asian | 86 (25.1) | 65 (26.9) | 21 (21) | .254 |
| Hispanic | 20 (5.8) | 12 (4.9) | 8 (8) | .275 |
| Black | 16 (4.7) | 9 (3.7) | 7 (7) | .190 |
| Other | 33 (9.6) | 24 (9.9) | 9 (9) | .795 |
| Top 25 program (N, %) | 52 (15.2) | 37 (15.3) | 15 (15) | .946 |
| Gap years (mean, SD) | 0 (0.8) | 0 (0.9) | 0 (0.6) | .887 |
| Research projects (mean, SD) | 8 (10.2) | 7 (10.6) | 8 (9.2) | .797 |
| USMLE Step 1 (N, SD) | 244 (14.3) | 245 (14.5) | 242 (13.4) | .029 |
| Matched (N, %) | 288 (84.2) | 205 (84.7) | 83 | .699 |