Table 1. Selected Sociodemographic Characteristics of Survey Respondents Compared to American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Population (Overall Sample)
Sampled Respondent CharacteristicsRespondents (n)Respondents Compared to Overall SampleTest Results
χ2dfP
Clinician age (years) (n = 848 respondents)3.123.37
    <4011914% vs. 15%
    40–4927132% vs. 35%
    50–5933139% vs. 37%
    ≥6012715% vs. 13%
Sex (n = 851 respondents)0.231
    Female25530% vs. 31%
    Male59670% vs. 69%
Time since medical school graduation (years) (n = 851 respondents)6.693.08
    0–10688% vs. 9%
    11–2028934% vs. 40%
    21–3031537% vs. 34%
    ≥3117921% vs. 18%
Practice location (by Census region) (n = 843 respondents)0.312.86
    Northeast12815% vs. 15%
    Midwest23828% vs. 28%
    South27833% vs. 34%
    West19623% vs. 22%
Practice location (n = 843 respondents)0.312.86
    Urban16920% vs. 21%
    Suburban37945% vs. 44%
    Rural29535% vs. 36%
Percentage of time spent in direct patient care85190% vs. 89%Z = 2.43.02