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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of cohort (N = 688)

From: Knowledge and attitudes of U.S. medical students regarding the care of Asian American patients: a cross-sectional survey study

Sociodemographic Characteristics

N

%

Age, years (Median, IQR)

25, 24–27

 

Gender

 Female

355

51.6

 Male

330

48.0

 Non-binary/Prefer not to answer

3

0.4

Race/Ethnicity

 Asian

284

41.3

 Non-Hispanic White

258

37.5

 Hispanic

31

4.5

 Black

27

3.9

 Other/Multiracial

88

12.8

Among Asians (N = 319)

 Chinese

122

38.2

 Indian

80

25.1

 Korean

28

8.8

 Vietnamese

12

3.8

 Filipino

10

3.1

 Japanese

9

2.8

 Pakistani

5

1.6

 Indonesian

3

0.9

 Malaysian

1

0.3

 Prefer not to say

4

1.25

 Other/Multiracial

45

14.1

Medical School

 Harvard

160

23.3

 Johns Hopkins

118

17.2

 Medical College of Wisconsin

94

13.7

 Washington University in St. Louis

91

13.2

 David Geffen at UCLA

61

8.9

 Baylor

56

8.14

 Northwestern Feinberg

48

7.0

 Stanford

43

6.3

 Dell

17

2.5

Year in Medical School

 M1/M2

63

9.2

 M3

306

44.5

 M4

227

33.0

 Other (Other degree, year off, etc.)

92

13.4

% Asians in Hometown (Median, IQR)

7.2, 3.2–15.5

 

% Asians in Hometown, by cohort %ile

 0–3.2% (1st quartile)

157

22.8

 3.2–7.2% (2nd)

160

23.3

 7.2–15.5% (3rd)

161

23.4

 15.5–74.6% (4th)

164

23.8

 Did not answer

46

6.7