Table 1. Study Population Demographics, Stratified by Self-reported Gender and Race/Ethnicity.
| Characteristic | Respondents, No. (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (N = 7680) | Sex | Race/ethnicity | |||
| Men (n = 4768) | Women (n = 2698) | White (n = 4919) | Racial/ethnic minority groups (n = 2620) | ||
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 4768 (62.1) | NA | NA | 3170 (64.4) | 1531 (58.4) |
| Female | 2698 (35.1) | NA | NA | 1687 (34.3) | 984 (37.6) |
| Unknowna | 214 (2.8) | NA | NA | 62 (1.3) | 105 (4.0) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 4919 (64.0) | 3170 (66.5) | 1687 (62.5) | 4919 (100.0) | NA |
| African American | 282 (3.7) | 145 (3.0) | 135 (5.0) | NA | 282 (10.8) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1042 (13.6) | 631 (13.2) | 398 (14.8) | NA | 1042 (39.8) |
| Hispanic or Latino American | 329 (4.3) | 202 (4.2) | 124 (4.6) | NA | 329 (12.6) |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 33 (0.4) | 22 (0.5) | 6 (0.2) | NA | 33 (1.3) |
| Other or mixedb | 934 (12.2) | 531 (11.1) | 321 (11.9) | NA | 934 (35.6) |
| Unknown | 141 (1.8) | 67 (1.4) | 27 (1.0) | NA | NA |
| Sexual orientation | |||||
| Not LGBTQ+ | 6900 (89.8) | 4389 (92.1) | 2428 (90.0) | 4560 (92.7) | 2324 (88.7) |
| LGBTQ+ | 483 (6.3) | 259 (5.4) | 205 (7.6) | 307 (6.2) | 176 (6.7) |
| Other | 132 (1.7) | 39 (0.8) | 32 (1.2) | 34 (0.7) | 98 (3.7) |
| Unknown | 165 (2.1) | 81 (1.7) | 33 (1.2) | 18 (0.4) | 22 (0.8) |
| Clinical postgraduate year | |||||
| 1 | 2522 (32.8) | 1580 (33.1) | 877 (32.5) | 1571 (31.9) | 897 (34.2) |
| 2 | 2335 (30.4) | 1462 (30.7) | 809 (30.0) | 1496 (30.4) | 800 (30.5) |
| 3 | 2227 (29.0) | 1388 (29.1) | 776 (28.8) | 1471 (29.9) | 722 (27.6) |
| 4 | 596 (7.8) | 338 (7.1) | 236 (8.7) | 381 (7.7) | 201 (7.7) |
| Residency format | |||||
| PGY 1-3 | 5300 (69.0) | 3374 (70.8) | 1780 (66.0) | 3489 (70.9) | 1720 (65.6) |
| PGY 1-4 | 2380 (31.0) | 1394 (29.2) | 918 (34.0) | 1430 (29.1) | 900 (34.4) |
| Program sizec | |||||
| Quartile 1 | 1334 (17.4) | 882 (18.5) | 415 (15.4) | 856 (17.4) | 450 (17.2) |
| Quartile 2 | 1391 (18.1) | 891 (18.7) | 463 (17.2) | 957 (19.5) | 414 (15.8) |
| Quartile 3 | 2222 (28.9) | 1365 (28.6) | 800 (29.7) | 1500 (30.5) | 688 (26.3) |
| Quartile 4 | 2733 (35.6) | 1630 (34.2) | 1020 (37.8) | 1606 (32.6) | 1068 (40.8) |
| Residency regiond | |||||
| 1 | 1124 (14.6) | 680 (14.3) | 408 (15.1) | 686 (13.9) | 417 (15.9) |
| 2 | 752 (9.8) | 481 (10.1) | 254 (9.4) | 521 (10.6) | 220 (8.4) |
| 3 | 767 (10.0) | 493 (10.3) | 254 (9.4) | 533 (10.8) | 227 (8.7) |
| 4 | 1088 (14.2) | 689 (14.5) | 364 (13.5) | 670 (13.6) | 399 (15.2) |
| 5 | 1311 (17.1) | 845 (17.7) | 431 (16.0) | 963 (19.6) | 328 (12.5) |
| 6 | 1156 (15.1) | 686 (14.4) | 444 (16.5) | 770 (15.7) | 366 (14.0) |
| 7 | 1482 (19.3) | 894 (18.8) | 543 (20.1) | 776 (15.8) | 663 (25.3) |
| Relationship status | |||||
| Married or in a relationship | 5951 (77.5) | 3837 (80.5) | 1980 (73.4) | 4010 (81.5) | 1904 (72.7) |
| Not in a relationship | 1511 (19.7) | 833 (17.5) | 649 (24.1) | 827 (16.8) | 675 (25.8) |
| Divorced or widowed | 105 (1.4) | 51 (1.1) | 45 (1.7) | 71 (1.4) | 34 (1.3) |
| Unknown | 113 (1.5) | 47 (1.0) | 24 (0.9) | 11 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) |
| Pregnancy or childcare | |||||
| Yes | 1544 (20.1) | 1158 (24.3) | 335 (12.4) | 1161 (23.6) | 373 (14.2) |
| No | 5972 (77.8) | 3531 (74.1) | 2330 (86.4) | 3740 (76.0) | 2216 (84.6) |
| Unknown | 164 (2.1) | 79 (1.7) | 33 (1.2) | 18 (0.4) | 31 (1.2) |
| Other dependent(s) | |||||
| Yes | 287 (3.7) | 170 (3.6) | 98 (3.6) | 154 (3.1) | 132 (5.0) |
| No | 7190 (93.6) | 4495 (94.3) | 2555 (94.7) | 4732 (96.2) | 2438 (93.1) |
| Unknown | 203 (2.6) | 103 (2.2) | 45 (1.7) | 33 (0.7) | 50 (1.9) |
Abbreviations: LGBTQ+, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or other; NA, not applicable; PGY, postgraduate year.
a
Includes residents who selected “prefer not to answer” and those who skipped this question.
b
Other included those who did not identify as one of the racial/ethnic groups listed on the survey as a response choice.
c
Quartile 1 was less than 25 residents; quartile 2, 25 to 32 residents; quartile 3, 33 to 42 residents; and quartile 4, more than 42 residents.
d
Residency regions were the Medical Student Section Regions defined by the American Medical Association.