Table 1 General characteristics of survey respondents
From: Oncology education for family medicine residents: a national needs assessment survey
| Characteristic | Surveyed group [n (%)] | |
|---|---|---|
|
Residents (N = 150) |
PDs (N = 17) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 36 (24%) | 5 (29%) |
| Female | 111 (74%) | 12 (71%) |
| Other | 3 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
| Program year | ||
| PGY-1 | 32 (21%) | N/A |
| PGY-2 | 113 (75%) | N/A |
| PGY-3 | 5 (3%) | N/A |
| Number of years in practice | ||
| < 10 | N/A | 2 (12%) |
| 10–20 | N/A | 4 (24%) |
| > 20 | N/A | 11 (65%) |
| Area of current clinical practicea | ||
| Comprehensive care | 116 (77%) | 12 (71%) |
| Focused in oncology | 3 (2%) | 1 (6%) |
| Focused in other area | 31 (21%) | 4 (24%) |
| Location of current practice/training | ||
| Urban | 103 (69%) | 5 (29%) |
| Rural | 25 (17%) | 0 (0%) |
| Both | 22 (15%) | 12 (71%) |
