From: Who wants to be a surgeon? A study of 300 first year medical students
NUMBERS | All | Men | Women | Chinese | Arab | African | All Asian | Caucasian | Not disclosed | Post Grad | Private | State |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A&E | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sports Medicine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anaesthetics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pathology | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Psychiatry | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Obs & Gynae | Â | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Paediatrics | 20 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
General Practice | 32 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 |
Medicine | 66 | 22 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 35 |
Don't Know | 67 | 22 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 33 |
Surgery | 91 | 58 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 39 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 33 |
Totals | 300 | 115 | 185 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 89 | 142 | 12 | 48 | 110 | 142 |
PERCENT | All | Men | Women | Chinese | Arab | African | All Asian | Caucasian | Not disclosed | Post Grad | Private | State |
A&E | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
Sports Medicine | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Anaesthetics | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Pathology | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Psychiatry | 2.7 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 4.9 |
Obs & Gynae | 3.0 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
Paediatrics | 6.7 | 1.7 | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 2.2 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.7 |
General Practice | 10.7 | 6.1 | 13.5 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 5.0 | 12.4 | 12.0 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 10.0 | 12.0 |
Medicine | 22.0 | 19.1 | 23.8 | 17.9 | 22.2 | 30.0 | 23.6 | 22.5 | 16.7 | 25.0 | 18.2 | 24.6 |
Don't Know | 22.3 | 19.1 | 24.3 | 25.0 | 22.2 | 25.0 | 24.7 | 19.0 | 16.7 | 20.8 | 21.8 | 23.2 |
Surgery | 30.3 | 50.4 | 17.8 | 39.3 | 22.2 | 30.0 | 31.5 | 27.5 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 34.5 | 23.2 |
Totals | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |