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. 2021 Apr 30;5(3):548–559. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2021.02.007

Table 3.

Mean Scores for 4 Dimensions of Career Aspects of Culture Conducive to Women’s Academic Success (CCWAS) by Career Stage and Age in GRIT Surveya

CCWAS domain mean scores by career stage
0-10 y (n=70) 11-20 y (n=111) 20+ y (n=41) P valueb
Equal access .11
 No. 70 111 40
 Mean (SD) −0.1 (0.9) 0.1 (0.9) −0.3 (0.7)
 Median −0.1 0.0 −0.3
 Q1, Q3 −0.9, 0.6 −1.7, −2.0 −1.4, −1.6
Support for work-life balance .03
 No. 69 106 39
 Mean (SD) −0.2 (0.7) −0.1 (0.8) −0.4 (0.7)
 Median −0.2 −0.2 −0.3
 Q1, Q3 −0.7, 0.3 −0.7, 0.5 −0.8, 0.0
Freedom from gender bias .04
 No. 69 105 39
 Mean (SD) −0.3 (0.9) −0.2 (0.9) −0.6 (0.8)
 Median −0.5 −0.5 −0.8
 Q1, Q3 −0.8, 0.3 −0.8, 0.5 −1.3, 0.0
Supervision support .05
 No. 69 106 39
 Mean (SD) 0.5 (0.8) 0.4 (0.9) 0.3 (1.0)
 Median 0.4 0.5 0.2
 Q1, Q3 −0.1, 0.9 −0.2, 1.0 −0.5, 0.2
CCWAS domain mean scores by age
25-44 y (n=145) 45-54 y (n=60) 55+ y (n=17) P value
Equal access .47
 No. 145 60 17
 Mean (SD) −0.1 (0.8) 0.0 (1.0) 0.1 (0.7)
 Median −0.1 −0.2 0.1
 Q1, Q3 −0.8, 0.4 −0.9, 0.9 −0.4, 0.4
Freedom from gender bias .72
 No. 139 58 16
 Mean (SD) −0.3 (0.9) −0.3 (1.0) −0.2 (0.8)
 Median −0.5 −0.5 0.0
 Q1, Q3 −0.8. 0.3 −1.0, 0.5 −0.8, 0.3
Supervision support .40
 No. 140 58 16
 Mean (SD) 0.4 (0.8) 0.5 (0.9) 0.7 (1.1)
 Median 0.4 0.6 0.8
 Q1, Q3 −0.2, 1.0 −0.2, 1.2 0.0, 1.6
CCWAS domain mean scores by number of children (physician family characteristics)
0 (n=50) 1+ (n=171) P value
Equal access .59
 No. 50 171
 Mean (SD) 0.0 (0.9) −0.1 (0.9)
 Median 0.1 −0.2
 Q1, Q3 −0.7, 0.6 −0.8, 0.6
Support for work-life balance .25
 No. 50 163
 Mean (SD) −0.1 (0.7) −0.2 (0.8)
 Median −0.1 −0.3
 Q1, Q3 −0.5, 0.3 −0.8, 0.3
Freedom from gender bias .26
 No. 49 163
 Mean (SD) −0.2 (0.7) −0.3 (0.9)
 Median −0.3 −0.5
 Q1, Q3 −0.8, 0.3 −1.0, 0.3
Supervision support .82
 No. 50 163
 Mean (SD) 0.5 (0.9) 0.4 (0.9)
 Median 0.5 0.4
 Q1, Q3 −0.1, 1.1 −0.2, 1.0
a

GRIT, Growth, Resilience, Inspiration, and Tenacity for Women in Medicine.

b

By Kruskal-Wallis test.