Table 1.
Summary of dermatologist respondents and practice characteristics.
| Variable | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age, years, mean ± SD | 49.3 ± 13.5 | |
| Sex, n (%) | Female | 40 (58.8) |
| Male | 28 (41.2) | |
| Years in practice, mean ± SD | 16.9 ± 12.2 | |
| Location of practice, n (%) | Northeast | 28 (41.2) |
| West | 14 (20.6) | |
| Midwest | 12 (17.6) | |
| Southeast | 11 (16.2) | |
| Southwest | 3 (4.4) | |
| Practice type, n (%) | Private solo practice | 30 (44.1) |
| Academic | 21 (30.9) | |
| Private, multispecialty | 13 (19.1) | |
| Mixed clinical practice | 4 (5.9) | |
| Practice services, n (%) | Medical | 64 (94.1) |
| Surgical | 45 (66.2) | |
| Cosmetic | 44 (64.7) | |
| Mohs | 17 (25.0) | |
| Weekly patient volume, mean ± SD | 115 ± 49 | |
| Proportion male patients, %, mean ± SD | 47.4 ± 17.0 | |
| Services utilized by male patients, %, mean ± SD | Medical | 71.2 ± 28.3 |
| Surgical | 22.6 ± 26.0 | |
| Cosmetic | 8.1 ± 16.3 | |
| Sexual harassment by male patients, n (%) | 24 (35.3) | |
SD, standard deviation.