Table 2 Respondent characteristics
From: “What do you think about nephrology?” A national survey of internal medicine residents
Factor | Total (N = 415) |
|---|---|
Age | |
< 25 | 3 (0.73) |
25–29 | 256 (62.1) |
30–34 | 135 (32.8) |
> 34 | 18 (4.4) |
Gender | |
Male | 233 (56.6) |
Female | 178 (43.2) |
Other | 1 (0.24) |
PGY year | |
1 | 142 (34.5) |
2 | 128 (31.1) |
3 | 126 (30.6) |
Other | 16 (3.9) |
Race/Ethnicity | |
African American | 21 (5.1) |
Asian: East Asian | 26 (6.3) |
Asian: South East Asian | 74 (18.0) |
Caucasian | 208 (50.7) |
Hispanic/Latino | 26 (6.3) |
Other | 55 (13.4) |
School | |
US Allopathic Medical School | 251 (61.1) |
US Osteopathic Medical School | 45 (10.9) |
International Medical School (Caribbean) | 28 (6.8) |
International Medical School (other than Caribbean) | 87 (21.2) |
Nationality | |
US citizen | 320 (77.9) |
US permanent resident | 11 (2.7) |
H1/H2/H3 visa (temporary worker) | 27 (6.6) |
J1/J2 visa (exchange worker) | 52 (12.7) |
Other | 1 (0.24) |
Type of program | |
University-based program | 343 (82.7) |
Community-based program | 61 (14.7) |
Unsure | 11 (2.7) |
Size of hospital | |
< 200 beds | 3 (0.73) |
200–500 beds | 93 (22.5) |
> 500 beds | 278 (67.3) |
Unsure | 39 (9.4) |
Tertiary/Referral center | |
Yes | 365 (88.6) |
No | 20 (4.9) |
Unsure | 27 (6.6) |