Table 1.

Comparison of Sex and Race/Ethnicity Between Department Chairs, Medical School Matriculants, Family Medicine Faculty, and the US Population, 2018-2020

No. (%) [Duncan Grouping]
Sex and Race/EthnicityFam Medicine ChairsOther Clinical ChairsFam Medicine FacultyOther Clinical Dept. FacultyMedical School MatriculantsUS Population
Male288 (70.8)
[B]
5,649 (82.8)
[A]
2,785 (46.1)
[D]
91,200 (56.6)
[C]
10,402 (47.6)
[D]
161,469,052 (49.2)
[D]
    White233 (57.2)
[B]
4,446 (65.2)
[A]
2,007 (33.2)
[D]
59,254 (36.8)
[C]
5,002 (22.9)
[F]
97,203,924 (29.6)
[E]
    Asian12 (2.9)
[E]
612 (9.0)
[C]
327 (5.4)
[D]
18,805 (11.7)
[A]
2,206 (10.1)
[B]
8,402,724 (2.6)
[E]
    Black22 (5.4)
[A]
176 (2.6)
[B]
109 (1.8)
[B]
2,494 (1.5)
[B]
619 (2.8)
[B]
19,097,087 (5.8)
[A]
    Hispanic16 (3.9)
[B, C]
285 (4.2)
[B, C]
184 (3.0)
[C]
5,274 (3.3)
[B, C]
1,133 (5.2)
[B]
31,093,219 (9.5)
[A]
    Native American2 (0.5)
[A]
15 (0.2)
[A]
12 (0.2)
[A]
206 (0.1)
[A]
29 (0.1)
[A]
1,317,664 (0.4)
[A]
    Others/Unknown3 (0.7)
[E]
115 (1.7)
[D]
146 (2.4)
[C]
5,167 (3.2)
[B]
1,413 (6.5)
[A]
4,354,434 (1.3)
[D, E]
Female119 (29.2)
[C]
1,170 (17.2)
[D]
3,252 (53.9)
[A]
69,914 (43.4)
[B]
11,461 (52.4)
[A]
166,547,191 (50.8)
[A]
    White76 (18.7)
[D]
865 (12.7)
[E]
2,008 (33.3)
[A]
41,852 (26.0)
[C]
5,179 (23.7)
[C]
99,926,008 (30.5)
[B]
    Asian9 (2.2)
[D]
132 (1.9)
[D]
437 (7.2)
[C]
14,827 (9.2)
[B]
2,481 (11.3)
[A]
9,312,237 (2.8)
[D]
    Black25 (6.1)
[A]
86 (1.3)
[C]
268 (4.4)
[B]
3,664 (2.3)
[C]
1,007 (4.6)
[B]
20,879,140 (6.4)
[A]
    Hispanic3 (0.7)
[D]
58 (0.9)
[D]
251 (4.2)
[B, C]
4,190 (2.6)
[C]
1,126 (5.2)
[B]
30,662,306 (9.3)
[A]
    Native American0 (0.0)
[A]
0 (0)
[A]
19 (0.3)
[A]
162 (0.1)
[A]
28 (0.1)
[A]
1,367,671 (0.4)
[A]
    Others/Unknown6 (1.5)
[D]
29 (0.4)
[E]
269 (4.5)
[B]
5,219 (3.2)
[C]
1,640 (7.5)
[A]
4,399,829 (1.3)
[D]
Overall407 (100)
[A]
6,819 (100)
[A]
6,037 (100)
[A]
161,114 (100)
[A]
21,863 (100)
[A]
328,016,243 (100)
[A]
    White309 (75.9)
[A]
5,311 (77.9)
[A]
4,015 (66.5)
[B]
101,106 (62.8)
[C]
10,181 (46.6)
[D]
197,129,932 (60.1)
[C]
    Asian21 (5.2)
[D]
744 (10.9)
[C]
764 (12.7)
[B]
33,632 (20.9)
[A]
4,687 (21.4)
[A]
17,714,961 (5.4)
[D]
    Black47 (11.5)
[A]
262 (3.8)
[C]
377 (6.2)
[B]
6,158 (3.8)
[C]
1,626 (7.4)
[B]
39,976,227 (12.2)
[A]
    Hispanic19 (4.7)
[C]
343 (5.0)
[C]
435 (7.2)
[C]
9,464 (5.9)
[C]
2,259 (10.3)
[B]
61,755,525 (18.8)
[A]
    Native American2 (0.5)
[A]
15 (0.2)
[A]
31 (0.5)
[A]
368 (0.2)
[A]
57 (0.3)
[A]
2,685,335 (0.8)
[A]
    Others/Unknown9 (2.2)
[C]
144 (2.1)
[C]
415 (6.9)
[B]
10,386 (6.4)
[B]
3,053 (14.0)
[A]
8,754,263 (2.7)
[C]
  • Duncan's multiple-range test for mean comparison (row-wise): listed in brackets; letters are ordered, and the highest proportion is assigned the letter A; proportions with the same letter are not significantly different (α = 0.05).