Table 1.

Reporting Rates of Age, Sex, Height, Weight, Race, and Ethnicity Among Seven Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialties and One Nonsurgical Category

% of Papers Reporting Demographic	Foot/Ankle (n = 16)	Hand (n = 12)	Shoulder/Elbow (n = 12)	Spine (n = 17)	Sports (n = 150)	Total Joint (n = 137)	Trauma (n = 56)	Nonsurgical (n = 82)
Age	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.3	95.6	96.4	86.7
Sex	93.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.7	95.6	92.9	86.7
Height	31.3	0.0	16.7	11.8	14.0	19.7	7.1	22.9
Weight	37.5	0.0	25.0	23.5	26.7	44.5	7.1	28.9
Race	0.0	8.3	8.3	23.5	2.0	8.8	8.9	6.0
Ethnicity	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.6	0.7	3.6	1.8	6.0