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Table 1 General characteristics for medical students (N = 741)

From: The substitution effect of financial and non-financial incentives at different income levels in physician recruitment: evidence from medical students in China

Demographics

Analysis Sample (%)

Age

24.0 (± 2.7)

Gender

 

Women

442 (59.7)

Men

299 (40.3)

Level of education

 

undergraduate

230 (31.0)

postgraduate

511 (68.9)

Birthplace

 

Township or village

189 (25.5)

County

120 (16.2)

City

432 (58.3)

Single child

 

No

293 (39.5)

Yes

448 (60.5)

Strategic career planning

 

Engage in health-related work

313 (42.1)

Engage in non-health related work

5 (0.7)

Continue education

416 (56.1)

Others

7 (0.9)