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Table 4 Adjusted survey scores of corresponding student characteristics (n = 134)

From: Ophthalmology as a career choice among medical students: a survey of students at a Canadian medical school

Total (SD)

68.0% (9.5%)

Gender (SD)

 Male

68.2% (10.5%)

 Female

67.6% (8.0%)

Med School Year (SD)

 M1

65.5% (9.5%)

 M2

70.1% (8.2%)

 M3

68.6% (7.9%)

 M4

65.9% (15%)

Family Member Physician (SD)

 Yes

69.7% (7.6%)

 No

67.7% (9.7%)

Family or Friend Ophthalmologist (SD)

 Yes

73.3% (9.6%)

 No

67.7% (9.7%)

Previous Exposure (SD)

 Yes

70.4% (12.3%)

 No

67.3% (8.5%)

Interest in Ophthalmology (SD)

 Yes

75% (10.6)

 No

67.3% (9.2%)

  1. SD Standard deviation