Characteristic | No. (%) of physicians | p value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Overall sample (n = 300) | Participants (n = 76) | ||
Sex | |||
Male | 186 (62.0) | 48 (63.2) | 0.77 |
Female | 114 (38.0) | 27 (35.5) | |
Unknown | 0 | 1 (1.3) | |
Age, yr | |||
< 35 | 23 (7.7) | 14 (18.4) | 0.34 |
36-45 | 71 (23.7) | 18 (23.7) | |
46-55 | 76 (25.3) | 17 (22.4) | |
56-65 | 72 (24.0) | 15 (19.7) | |
> 65 | 55 (18.3) | 12 (15.8) | |
Unknown | 3 (1.0) | 0 | |
Language | |||
English | 229 (76.3) | 53 (69.7) | 0.34 |
French | 71 (23.7) | 23 (30.3) | |
Medical specialty | |||
Family medicine/general practice | 175 (58.3) | 35 (46.0) | 0.12 |
Other | 125 (41.7) | 40 (52.6) | |
Unknown | 0 | 1 (1.3) | |
Region | |||
Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador) | 21 (7.0) | 5 (6.6) | 0.41 |
British Columbia | 39 (13.0) | 4 (5.3) | |
Northwest region (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut) | 54 (18.0) | 14 (18.4) | |
Ontario | 110 (36.7) | 31 (40.8) | |
Quebec | 76 (25.3) | 22 (28.9) |
*χ2 test.