Table 4 Selection factors by intended urban vs rural site of practice in rural background subjects
From: Medical student selection criteria as predictors of intended rural practice following graduation
|  | Intended site of practice | N | Mean ± SEM | P value (Unpaired T-Test) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total UMAT percentile score | Urban | 47 | 77.0 ± 2.4 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 75.8 ± 1.6 | 0.659 |
UMAT-1 percentile score | Urban | 47 | 78.2 ± 2.5 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 76.8 ± 2.0 | 0.666 |
UMAT-2 percentile score | Urban | 47 | 72.3 ± 3.1 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 74.9 ± 1.9 | 0.451 |
UMAT-3 percentile score | Urban | 47 | 70.4 ± 3.0 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 63.8 ± 2.4 | 0.101 |
Interview score | Urban | 47 | 25.3 ± 0.27 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 25.7 ± 0.82 | 0.700 |
Academic entry score (ATAR) | Urban | 47 | 98.2 ± 0.18 |  |
|  | Rural | 87 | 97.8 ± 0.13 | 0.078 |