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Table 2 Specialty distribution of respondents versus all residents in U.S

From: Factors influencing resilience and burnout among resident physicians - a National Survey

Specialty

Survey Respondents

2019 AAMC Data

Male

%

Female

%

Total

Male

%

Female

%

Total

Anesthesiology

22

56

17

44

39

4023

66

2034

34

6057

Child Neurology

2

22

7

78

9

123

32

266

68

389

Dermatology

3

50

3

50

6

562

39

877

61

1439

Diagnostic Radiology-Nuclear Medicine

4

50

4

50

8

4

67

2

33

6

Emergency Medicine

31

61

20

39

51

4941

65

2720

36

7661

Emergency Medicine-Family Medicine

2

100

0

0

2

18

50

18

50

36

Family Medicine

17

32

37

69

54

5735

46

6663

54

12,398

Family Medicine-Preventive Medicine

1

100

0

0

1

10

50

10

50

20

Internal Medicine

21

46

25

54

46

15,389

58

11,284

42

26,673

Internal Medicine-Emergency Medicine

1

50

1

50

2

85

64

47

36

132

Internal Medicine-Medical Genetics

0

0

1

100

1

4

80

1

20

5

Internal Medicine-Pediatrics

4

29

10

71

14

606

41

874

59

1480

Internal Medicine-Preventive Medicine

1

100

0

0

1

14

48

15

52

29

Internal Medicine-Psychiatry

2

100

0

0

2

56

53

49

47

105

Interventional Radiology-Integrated

2

40

3

60

5

172

80

43

20

215

Medical Genetics and Genomics

0

0

1

100

1

22

34

43

66

65

Neurology

9

69

4

31

13

1516

55

1266

46

2782

Neurological Surgery

9

82

2

18

11

1218

83

259

18

1477

Obstetrics and Gynecology

7

12

54

89

61

886

17

4495

84

5381

Ophthalmology

8

47

9

53

17

794

60

538

40

1332

Orthopedic Surgery

18

75

6

25

24

3353

85

610

15

3963

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

2

40

3

60

5

1025

64

581

36

1606

Pathology -Anatomic and Clinical

4

31

9

69

13

1125

50

1120

50

2245

Pediatrics

19

25

57

75

76

2461

28

6419

72

8880

Pediatrics-Anesthesiology

1

100

0

0

1

13

34

25

66

38

Pediatrics-Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

0

0

2

100

2

2

17

10

83

12

Pediatrics-Psychiatry-Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

0

0

3

100

3

22

24

71

76

93

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

8

57

6

43

14

843

63

503

37

1346

Plastic Surgery

2

100

0

0

2

142

69

63

31

205

Plastic Surgery-Integrated

1

33

2

67

3

524

59

372

42

896

Preventive Medicine

4

50

4

50

8

142

49

146

51

288

Psychiatry

21

35

39

65

60

2934

50

2943

50

5877

Psychiatry-Family Medicine

2

50

2

50

4

18

35

33

65

51

Radiation Oncology

10

67

5

33

15

519

70

225

30

744

Radiology-Diagnostic

12

44

15

56

27

3194

73

1178

27

4372

Surgery - General

21

53

19

48

40

5384

59

3789

41

9173

Thoracic Surgery-Integrated

1

100

0

0

1

158

73

59

27

217

Transitional Year

8

57

6

43

14

798

63

464

36

1262

Urology

14

74

5

26

19

1009

75

342

25

1351

Vascular Surgery-Integrated

5

71

2

0.3

7

212

67

107

,34

319

Total

299

44

383

56

682

60,056

54

50,564

46

110,620