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Table 1 Demographic comparison between study sample and national physicians’ population (based on Health Ministry data)

From: Digital recording and documentation of endoscopic procedures: physicians’ practice and perspectives

Specialty

Female Gender (%)

Israeli Medical education (%)

Age over 55 (%)

Sample

Population

Sample

Population

Sample

population

Ob-gyn

35.3

39

83.5

65

45.9

59

Surgery

18.8

15

70.3

48

42.2

59

Gastroenterology

29

29

74.2

59

37.1

48

Urology

4

6

44

46

36

61

Ear, nose & throat

17.1

23

85.7

54

34.3

59

Ophthalmology

49

40

57.1

59

14.3

54

Orthopedics

5.6

5

83.3

50

55.6

50

Total

22.7

37 off all specialists

72.7

48 off all specialists

40.30

51.6 off all specialists