Table 4.
Survey Responses For Experimental Variables For All Students That Matched Into a Specialty That Was Not Orthopedic Surgery
| All non-orthopedic matches demographics (Group C) | M1 (%) | M2 (%) | M3 (%) | M4 (%) | Match (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentor | 72 (17.2) | 199 (42.9) | 182 (44.8) | 195 (57.9) | 257 (70.0) |
| Mentor in Orthopedics | 2 (0.46) | 17 (3.54) | 11 (2.7) | 10 (3.0) | 0 (0.00) |
| Research | 314 (60.7) | 266 (57.5) | 200 (49.0) | 82 (39.0) | 169 (69.8) |
| Research in Orthopedics | 24 (4.60) | 22 (4.75) | 24 (5.9) | 10 (4.8) | 1 (0.41) |
| Yes, debt from undergrad | 199 (38.5) | ||||
| Yes, debt from med school | 437 (84.5) | 398 (83.3) | 341 (84.0) | 284 (85.0) | 227 (76.9) |
| Yes, debt impact on choice | 184 (35.6) | 183 (38.4) | 154 (38.2) | 112 (34.1) | 105 (44.1) |
| Selected orthopedics for that survey | 29 (5.6) | 27 (5.83) | 18 (4.4) | 9 (2.7) | 0 (0.00) |
| Total Responses | 517 | 482 | 411 | 339 | 411 |