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Table 2 Overall scaled Maxdiff survey scores for various factors

From: Factors affecting residency rank-listing: A Maxdiff survey of graduating Canadian medical students

Factor (Short form)

Mean Maxdiff Score

(± Standard error)

Variety of clinical experiences (Variety)

1.85 (0.086)

Resident morale (Morale)

1.66 (0.081)

Distance to relatives (Relatives)

1.49 (0.111)

City characteristics (City)

0.87 (0.111)

Academic reputation (Academic)

0.71 (0.104)

Spouse/partner's preferences (Spouse)

0.38 (0.160)

Quality of faculty (Faculty)

0.30 (0.092)

Interview experience (Interview)

-0.40 (0.098)

Intensity of work schedule (Schedule)

-0.44 (0.080)

Hospital facilities (Hospital)

-0.45 (0.081)

Research opportunities (Research)

-1.37 (0.106)

Financial incentives (Finance)

-2.18 (0.076)

Parental leave attitudes (Parental)

-2.42 (0.087)