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Table 2 Responses for each major theme based on student ASGC-RA background

From: What do beginning students, in a rurally focused medical course, think about rural practice?

  

ASGC-RA1a

ASGC-RA2-5b

Number of responses

% of total responses

Number of responses

% of total responses

Rural Lifestyle

Positive

6

4

18

4.6

 

Negative

4

2.7

10

2.6

Rural Doctor Role

Positive

10

6.7

57

14.6

 

Negative

17

11.3

35

9

Rural Practice

Positive

42

28

135

34.5

 

Negative

71

47.3

136

34.7

Total Responses

 

150

100

391

100

  1. aAustralian Standard Geographical Classification – Remoteness Area 1 = major cities
  2. bAustralian Standard Geographical Classification – Remoteness Areas 2–5 = inner/outer regional, remote and very remote Australia