Health Professional Characteristics
| MA/LPN/RN | Physician/PA/APRN | |
|---|---|---|
| n = 163 | n = 119 | |
| n (%) | n (%) | |
| Provider Type* | ||
| Medical Assistant (MA) | 99 (61.1) | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 28 (17.3) | |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 33 (20.4) | |
| Other | 2 (1.2) | |
| Physician | 86 (72.3) | |
| Physician Assistant (PA) | 29 (24.4) | |
| Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) | 4 (3.4) | |
| Age† | ||
| Under 30 | 21 (13.0) | 5 (4.2) |
| 30 to 39 | 48 (29.6) | 43 (36.4) |
| 40 to 59 | 77 (47.5) | 55 (46.6) |
| 60 and over | 16 (9.9) | 15 (12.7) |
| Sex‡ | ||
| Male | 7 (4.3) | 38 (32.5) |
| Female | 150 (92.6) | 74 (63.3) |
| Other or prefer not to say | 5 (3.1) | 5 (4.3) |