Table 3.

Frequency and Proportion (%) of Primary Care Intention on Matriculating Student Questionnaire (MSQ) and Graduation Questionnaire (GQ) and Primary Care Practice, Across Demographic Variables With Chi-Square Test Results

DemographicCharacteristicsFrequency (n = 430)Proportion (%)Embedded Image (df)P values
MSQ PCI = 0MSQ PCI = 1MSQ PCI = 0MSQ PCI = 1MSQ PCI
Male10110723.5%24.9%5.466 (1)0.019
Female8214019.1%32.6%
Non-URM15621436.3%49.8%0.074 (1)0.786
URM27336.3%7.7%
Nonrural origin11916927.7%39.3%0.405 (1)0.525
Rural origin647814.9%18.1%
All students18324742.6%57.3%-
GQ PCI = 0GQ PCI = 1GQ PCI = 0GQ PCI = 1GQ PCI
Male1317730.5%17.9%6.360 (1)0.012
Female11211026.0%25.6%
Non-URM20316747.2%38.8%2.465 (1)0.116
URM40209.3%4.7%
Nonrural origin15912937.0%30.0%0.453 (1)0.501
Rural origin845819.5%13.5%
All students24318756.5%43.5%-
PC = 0PC = 1PC = 0PC = 1PC
Male1297930.0%18.4%9.356 (1)0.002
Female10411824.2%27.4%
Non-URM20017046.5%39.5%0.000 (1)1.000
URM33277.7%6.3%
Nonrural origin15213635.3%31.6%0.536 (1)0.464
Rural origin816118.8%14.2%
All students23319754.2%45.8%-
  • Abbreviations: MSQ PCI, primary care intention at matriculation; GQ PCI, primary care intention at graduation; PC, primary care practice; 0, no, 1, yes.