Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics
From: Medical students’ perceptions of a career in family medicine
| ALL Fam Med (N=41) | ALL Others (N=177) | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | ||
| Age | |||||
| 21-23 | 1 | 2.4% | 8 | 4.5% | 0.948 |
| 24-26 | 15 | 36.6% | 70 | 39.8% | |
| 27-29 | 16 | 39.0% | 64 | 36.4% | |
| 30-32 | 7 | 17.1% | 28 | 15.9% | |
| 32+ | 2 | 4.9% | 6 | 3.4% | |
| 41 | 176 | ||||
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 28 | 68.3% | 86 | 48.6% | 0.025 |
| Male | 13 | 31.7% | 91 | 51.4% | |
| 41 | 177 | ||||
| Family status | |||||
| Single | 18 | 43.9% | 100 | 56.5% | 0.343 |
| Married | 22 | 53.7% | 74 | 41.8% | |
| Widow | 1 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.7% | |
| 41 | 177 | ||||