Table 2.

Associations between categorical medical school (n = 143) and radiation oncology department (n = 113) variables and medical students pursuing radiation oncology residency (n = 471)

	Percentage of all students pursuing RO residency from each school			At least one female student pursuing RO residency from each school			At least one URM student pursuing RO residency from each school
	Median (IQR)		P value	Percentage	Odds ratio	P value	Percentage	Odds ratio	P value
Affiliated RO department
No (n = 30)	0.18%	(0.00%-0.40%)	< .001 *	30.0%	3.16	.007 *	6.7%	2.63	.194
Yes (n = 113)	0.42%	(0.21%-0.74%)		57.5%			15.9%
Affiliated RO residency
No (n = 60)	0.18%	(0.00%-0.37%)	< .001 *	28.3%	5.56	< .001 *	5.0%	4.90	.008 *
Yes (n = 83)	0.51%	(0.35%-0.93%)		68.7%			20.5%
Type of medical school
Public (n = 51)	0.36%	(0.13%-0.36%)	.006 *	46.2%	1.90	.072	10.8%	2.06	.128
Private (n = 92)	0.47%	(0.21%-0.89%)		62.0%			20.0%
Affiliated NCI Cancer Center
No (n = 84)	0.30%	(0.00%-0.45%)	< .001 *	34.5%	6.11	< .001 *	8.3%	3.12	.020 *
Yes (n = 59)	0.55%	(0.34%-0.96%)		76.3%			22.0%

Abbreviations: NCI = National Cancer Institute; RO = radiation oncology; URM = underrepresented minority.

^*Statistically significant.