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Table 3 Certainty of salary estimates

From: Earning opportunities and informal payment as influencing factors in medical students’ speciality choice

 

Very uncertain (%)

Rather uncertain (%)

Rather certain (%)

Very certain (%)

Rural FM residents (N = 429)

24

45

27.3

3.7

Urban FM residents (N = 431)

21.8

38.1

34.8

5.3

Rural family physicians (N = 415)

30.6

48.2

19

1.9

Urban family physicians (N = 416)

30

46.6

20.9

2.4

Other rural residents (N = 376)

28.7

39.1

26.1

6.1

Other urban residents (N = 383)

26.6

36.3

29

8.1

Other rural specialists (N = 366)

34.2

46.7

18

1.1

Other urban specialists (N = 368)

33.4

44

20.4

2.2