Demographic and Practice Characteristics of Family Physician Survey Participants (n = 2169)
| Demographic Characteristics | n (%) | Practice Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (n = 2169) | Practice Site (n = 1941) | ||
| Female | 1257 (58.0) | Hospital/health system-owned medical practice | 477 (24.6) |
| Male | 912 (42.0) | Independently-owned medical practice | 352 (18.1) |
| Age (n = 2146) | Managed care/HMO practice | 328 (16.9) | |
| Under 40 | 459 (21.4) | Academic health center/faculty practice | 176 (9.1) |
| 40–49 | 681 (31.7) | Government | 435 (22.4) |
| 50–59 | 567 (26.4) | Workplace clinic | 18 (0.9) |
| 60 or Older | 439 (20.5) | Other | 155 (8.0) |
| Degree Type (n = 2169) | Practice Size (n = 1930) | ||
| DO | 216 (10.0) | Solo practice | 132 (6.8) |
| MD | 1953 (90.0) | 2–5 providers | 449 (23.3) |
| Race (n = 1930) | 6–20 providers | 555 (28.8) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 8 (0.4) | >20 providers | 794 (41.1) |
| Asian | 463 (24.0) | Practice Setting (n = 1935) | |
| Black or African American | 84 (4.4) | Urban (250,000+ population) | 985 (50.9) |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 22 (1.1) | Micropolitan (20,000-250,000 population) | 681 (35.2) |
| White | 1195 (61.9) | Large rural (2,500–19,999 population) | 221 (11.4) |
| Other | 158 (8.2) | Small rural/remote (<2,500 population) | 48 (2.5) |
| Ethnicity (n = 1910) | Practice ownership (n = 1932) | ||
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 (12.4) | No official ownership stake | 1197 (62.0) |
| Non-Hispanic | 1673 (87.6) | Self-employed as a contractor | 82 (4.2) |
| Burnout (n = 2115) | Partial owner or shareholder | 449 (23.2) | |
| Yes | 1124 (53.1) | Sole owner | 133 (6.9) |
| No | 991 (46.9) | Other | 71 (3.7) |
HMO, Health Maintenance Organization.