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Table 1 Demographics of the participants (n=1578)

From: Predictors of performance on the pediatric board certification examination

 

M (SD)

% (n)

Female sex

 

41.0 (647)

Training duration (years)

4.6 (3.0)

 

Test attempts (times)

1.5 (1.0)

 

Types of training institution

 Public university hospital

 

34.5 (544)

 Private University hospital

 

31.5 (497)

 Children’s hospital

 

9.1 (144)

 Community hospital

 

24.9 (393)

Residency in urban area

 

47.6 (751)

Number of academic presentations

4.5 (3.2)

 

Number of research publications

0.3 (0.7)

 

MCQ score

71.0 (9.6)

 

Case summaries score

86.5 (6.1)

 

Interview score

88.6 (12.0)

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