Table 1.
Demographics of Resident Respondents
| Variable | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Female | 52 | 41.9 |
| Male | 72 | 58.1 |
| Age, y | ||
| 24–27 | 16 | 12.9 |
| 28–30 | 39 | 31.5 |
| 31–33 | 40 | 32.3 |
| 34–36 | 22 | 17.7 |
| >36 | 7 | 5.6 |
| PYG | ||
| PGY1 | 13 | 10.5 |
| PGY2 | 21 | 16.9 |
| PGY3 | 14 | 11.3 |
| PGY4 | 20 | 16.2 |
| PGY5 | 19 | 15.4 |
| PGY6 | 18 | 14.5 |
| PGY7 | 7 | 5.6 |
| PGY8 | 3 | 2.4 |
| PGY9 | 4 | 3.2 |
| PGY10 | 5 | 4 |
| Residency training model | ||
| Independent | 26 | 21 |
| Integrated | 98 | 79 |
| Residency training setting | ||
| Community based | 6 | 4.9 |
| Community based with university-affiliated hospital | 16 | 13 |
| University affiliated | 101 | 82.1 |
| Region of training | ||
| Central (ND, SD, MN, IA, NE, KS, MO) | 9 | 7.3 |
| East North Central (WI, MI, IL, IN, OH) | 31 | 25.2 |
| East South Central (KY, TN, MS, AL) | 6 | 4.9 |
| Middle Atlantic (NY, PA, NJ) | 22 | 17.9 |
| Mountain (MT, ID, WY, NV, UT, CO, AZ, NM) | 4 | 3.3 |
| New England (ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT) | 2 | 1.6 |
| Pacific (WA, OR, CA, HI, AK) | 26 | 21.1 |
| South Atlantic (DE, WV, VA, MD, DC, NC, SC, GA, FL) | 10 | 8.1 |
| West South Central (OK, TX, AR, LA) | 13 | 10.6 |
| Postgraduation plan | ||
| Academic practice | 6 | 4.7 |
| Aesthetic or breast fellowship | 8 | 6.3 |
| Burn surgery fellowship | 1 | 0.8 |
| Hand surgery fellowship | 22 | 17.2 |
| Hospital-based employment | 4 | 3.1 |
| Microsurgery fellowship | 27 | 21.1 |
| Pediatric/craniofacial fellowship | 20 | 15.6 |
| Private practice | 20 | 15.6 |
| Unknown | 20 | 15.6 |