Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression with low (1st to 8th) vs high (9th to 10th) IRSAD decile of current practice as the dependent variable and selection and socio-demographic factors as the predictor variables (N = 2829) (Nagelkerke R Square = 0.12)
Predictor Variable | B | S.E. | P Value | Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quota-based entry pathway | ||||
No quota-based entry | 1.0 | |||
Quota-based entry | 0.444 | 0.182 | 0.015 | 1.56 (1.09, 2.23) |
Selection factors | ||||
ATAR or GPA alone | 1.0 | |||
ATAR or GPA, UMAT or GAMSAT and Interview score | −0.124 | 0.125 | 0.318 | 0.88 (0.69, 1.13) |
Medical Rural Bonded Scholarship | ||||
No Medical Rural Bonded Scholarship | 1.0 | |||
Medical Rural Bonded Scholarship | 0.860 | 0.313 | 0.006 | 2.36 (1.28, 4.37) |
Bonded Medical Place | ||||
No bonded medical place | 1.0 | |||
Bonded medical place | 0.007 | 0.281 | 0.980 | 1.01 (0.58, 1.75) |
Age at Completion | ||||
24 years or younger | 1.0 | |||
25 years or older | 0.233 | 0.104 | 0.025 | 1.26 (1.03, 1.55) |
Sex | ||||
Male | 1.0 | |||
Female | 0.029 | 0.089 | 0.749 | 1.03 (0.86, 1.23) |
School Type | ||||
Government | 1.0 | |||
Independent | −0.207 | 0.092 | 0.024 | 0.81 (0.68, 0.97) |
Country of Origin | ||||
Oceania | 1.0 | |||
Other | −0.179 | 0.094 | 0.055 | 0.84 (0.70, 1.00) |
Registration Type | ||||
Specialist | 1.0 | |||
General registration | 0.687 | 0.136 | <0.001 | 1.99 (1.52, 2.60) |
General Practice | 1.326 | 0.116 | <0.001 | 3.77 (3.00, 4.73) |
IRSAD Decile of Address at Entry | ||||
Deciles 1-8 | 0.491 | 0.100 | <0.001 | 1.63 (1.34, 1.99) |
Deciles 9-10 | 1.0 | |||