Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of sampled physicians in Phase 5 survey (N = 451)
From: Development of a questionnaire to measure primary care physicians’ scope of practice
Characteristics | Respondents | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 378 | 83.80 % |
Female | 73 | 16.20 % | |
Age (years) | <35 | 30 | 6.70 % |
35–44 | 89 | 19.70 % | |
45–54 | 196 | 43.50 % | |
55–64 | 119 | 26.40 % | |
≧65 | 17 | 3.80 % | |
Years since graduation | 0 ~ 10 | 34 | 7.50 % |
11 ~ 20 | 112 | 24.80 % | |
21 ~ 30 | 219 | 48.60 % | |
31 ~ 40 | 77 | 17.10 % | |
41~ | 9 | 2.00 % | |
Practice setting | Clinic | 258 | 57.20 % |
Hospital (<100 beds) | 60 | 13.30 % | |
Hospital (≧100 beds) | 133 | 29.50 % | |
Population served | Urban | 280 | 62.10 % |
Sub-urban | 144 | 31.90 % | |
Rural | 27 | 6.00 % | |
Experience in remote settings | Yes | 135 | 29.90 % |
No | 316 | 70.10 % |