Demographics

Total Number of Responses: 2,407
By Gender
Male: 78.8 %
Female: 21.2 %

By Length of Practice

1-5 years: 11.6 %
6-10 years: 15.6 %
11-15 years: 18.2 %
16-25 years: 32.3 %
26-30 years: 10.5 %
More than 30 years: 11.8 %
By Practice Setting
Academic Institution: 32.2 %
Affiliated w/Group: 39.4 %
Business/Industry: 3.0 %
Hospital: 46.8 %
Community: 26.3 %
Academic Med Ctr: 23.3 %
Hospital Other: 2.4 %
Managed care: 16.2 %
HMO: 12.9 %
IPA: 7.3 %
PPO: 10.0 %
Mgr Care Other: 0.9 %
Solo Practitioner: 20.9 %
Practice Other: 1.5 %
The types of areas in which physicians practice are defined as:
Large metropolitan city: Greater than 1 million population
Large city: 500,000-1 million population
Small city: Less than 500,000 population