Table 4 Selected Characteristics of Current Registered in China
From: An exploration of registered dietitian accreditation system development in China
Variable | n = 8328 (%) |
|---|---|
Level | |
RD | 5673 (68.12%) |
DTR | 2655 (31.88%) |
Gender | |
Female | 6711 (80.58%) |
Male | 1617 (19.42%) |
Composition of credentials | |
Test passed* | 3897 (46.79%) |
Test waived** | 4375 (52.53%) |
Overseas | 56 (0.67%) |
Geographical distribution (top 10 and others) | |
Guangdong Province (South) | 987 (11.85%) |
Beijing (North) | 874 (10.49%) |
Shanghai (East) | 727 (8.73%) |
Zhejiang Province (East) | 554 (6.65%) |
Jiangsu Province (East) | 533 (6.40%) |
Sichuan Province (West) | 348 (4.18%) |
Shandong Province (East) | 336 (4.03%) |
Shanxi Province (Northwest) | 335 (4.02%) |
Jilin Province (Northeast) | 313 (3.76%) |
Liaoning Province (Northeast) | 289 (3.47%) |
Others | 3032 (36.41%) |