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Table 4 Willingness to paya for medical and nursing students

From: Job preferences of medical and nursing students seeking employment in rural China: a discrete choice experiment

Variable

Medical students

Nursing students

Education opportunity

 Once every 2 years

121 (177, 419)b

211 (−51, 474)

 Once a year

566 (248, 885)

370 (86, 654)

Transportation

 Convenient

827 (572, 1081)

1237 (965,1510)

Job location

 City

766 (390, 1142)

797 (465, 1128)

Workload

 40 h per week

536 (216, 856)

783 (488, 1078)

 60 h per week

−372 (− 667,-76)

− 517 (− 776, − 258)

Essential equipment

 Adequate

953 (674, 1232)

954 (725,1183)

Patient–doctor relationships

 Quarrel

− 1233 (− 1577, − 888)

− 880 (− 1199, − 561)

 Physical conflict

−3138 (− 3588, − 2688)

−1719 (− 2097, − 1341)

 Suit

− 3103 (− 3598, − 2609)

− 1716 (− 2085, − 1346)

Bianzhi

 Have Bianzhi

1443 (1123, 1763)

1566 (1302, 1830)

  1. aRMB per month. RMB¥1 = USD$ 0.1479, in 2017
  2. b95% confidence intervals in parentheses, the confidence intervals are calculated with the nlcom–command in Stata