Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents (N = 299)
| Â | Overall | Individual Specialties (N = 298)a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine- Pediatrics | Family Medicine |
| Â | N = 299 | N = 88 | N = 34 | N = 176 |
Number of Program Residents b | 28.7 (21.3) | 45.7 (31.2) | 18.4 (9.5) | 22.1 (9.0) |
Community Setting c | ||||
Urban | 170 (56.9) | 63 (71.6) | 24 (70.6) | 83 (47.2) |
Suburban | 102 (34.1) | 20 (22.7) | 6 (17.6) | 76 (43.2) |
Rural | 24 (8.0) | 5 (5.7) | 4 (11.8) | 15 (8.5) |
Missing | 3 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.1) |
Setting of Resident Training b | ||||
Free-standing children's hospital | 80 (26.8) | 35 (39.8) | 18 (52.9) | 27 (15.3) |
Department within a hospital | 83 (27.8) | 35 (39.8) | 15 (44.1) | 33 (18.8) |
Community hospital | 109 (36.5) | 11 (12.5) | 1 (2.9) | 97 (55.1) |
Military hospital | 9 (3.0) | 3 (3.4) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (3.4) |
Missing | 18 (6.0) | 4 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 13 (7.4) |
% of Residents Entering Primary Care b | ||||
0-20 | 9 (3.0) | 6 (6.8) | 1 (2.9) | 2 (1.1) |
21-40 | 16 (5.4) | 11 (12.5) | 5 (14.7) | 0 (0.0) |
41-60 | 61 (20.4) | 43 (48.9) | 17 (50.0) | 1 (0.6) |
61-80 | 39 (13.0) | 24 (27.3) | 8 (23.5) | 7 (4.0) |
81-100 | 174 (58.2) | 4 (4.5) | 3 (8.8) | 166 (94.3) |
US Geographic Region d | ||||
Northeast | 76 (25.4) | 24 (27.3) | 9 (26.5) | 43 (24.4) |
Midwest | 89 (29.8) | 23 (26.1) | 11(32.4) | 55 (31.3) |
South | 81 (27.1) | 29 (33.0) | 10 (29.4) | 42 (23.9) |
West | 47 (15.7) | 10 (11.4) | 4 (11.8) | 33 (18.8) |
Missing | 6 (2.0) | 2 (2.3) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.7) |