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Table 3.

Model 1—Examining Adjusted Associations with Outcomes of Interest

Variables	Entering interest		Graduating interest		Graduating controlling for entering interest
Variables	OR (SE)	95% CI	OR (SE)	95% CI	OR (SE)	95% CI
Medical specialties^a
Internal Medicine and Subspecialties	0.75^{^*} (0.051)	0.660–0.861	0.57^{^*} (0.038)	0.504–0.653	0.59^{^*} (0.043)	0.512–0.680
General and Colorectal Surgery	0.68^{^*} (0.053)	0.581–0.790	0.53^{^*} (0.041)	0.458–0.619	0.56^{^*} (0.047)	0.479–0.663
Other Surgical Subspecialties	0.48^{^*} (0.035)	0.417–0.557	0.36^{^*} (0.026)	0.315–0.419	0.41^{^*} (0.033)	0.353–0.481
Neurology and Psychiatry	0.55^{^*} (0.047)	0.463–0.647	0.51^{^*} (0.041)	0.439–0.602	0.60^{^*} (0.051)	0.504–0.706
OB/Gyn	0.90 (0.071)	0.774–1.052	0.71^{^*} (0.054)	0.610–0.822	0.70^{^*} (0.059)	0.596–0.829
Pediatrics and Subspecialties	0.76^{^*} (0.055)	0.658–0.876	0.65^{^*} (0.046)	0.569–0.750	0.69^{^*} (0.053)	0.593–0.801
Medicine/Pediatrics and Family Medicine	2.26^{^*} (0.167)	1.955–2.613	3.21^{^*} (0.237)	2.774–3.708	2.70^{^*} (0.216)	2.310–3.159
Outpatient based	0.36^{^*} (0.048)	0.281–0.470	0.34^{^*} (0.042)	0.267–0.432	0.43^{^*} (0.058)	0.334–0.566
Other Hospital based	0.48^{^*} (0.033)	0.416–0.547	0.24^{^*} (0.017)	0.206–0.274	0.26^{^*} (0.021)	0.225–0.307
Women	1.48^{^*} (0.053)	1.375–1.582	1.31^{^*} (0.047)	1.225–1.408	1.17^{^*} (0.044)	1.083–1.257
Age, year	1.06^{^*} (0.005)	1.049–1.070	1.03^{^*} (0.005)	1.023–1.044	1.01^{^*} (0.006)	1.003–1.025
URiM	2.59^{^*} (0.104)	2.390–2.799	3.05^{^*} (0.124)	2.817–3.302	2.43^{^*} (0.107)	2.227–2.647
USMLE Step 1 Score^b	1.00^{^*} (0.001)	0.995–0.998	0.99^{^*} (0.001)	0.991–0.995	0.99^{^*} (0.001)	0.992–0.996
Medical School Debt	1.01^{^*} (0.002)	1.004–1.013	1.00 (0.002)	0.997–1.006	1.00 (0.002)	0.993–1.003
Entering Interest Control					5.86^{^*} (0.221)	5.447–6.313
Constant	0.11^{^*} (0.030)	0.0652–0.190	0.68 (0.184)	0.396–1.154	0.66 (0.195)	0.367–1.174
Observations	22,021	22,021	22,166	22,166	22,015	22,015

^{^*}

Significant at p<0.05.

^{^a}

Comparison Group: Emergency Medicine, Men; Robust SEs in parentheses.

^{^b}

(per one-point increase).

OR, odds ratio; SE, standard error; USMLE, U.S. Medical Licensing Exam.