Table 1 Baseline Demographic Characteristics of the survey respondents
From: Colorectal cancer screening of high-risk populations: A national survey of physicians
Characteristics | Physicians, n (%) |
|---|---|
Overall response n,(%) | 512 (2) |
Male, n (%) | 376 (73.4) |
Ethnicity | |
White | 390 (76.2) |
Hispanic | 8 (1.6) |
African-American | 9 (1.8) |
Other | 105 (20.5) |
Specialty | |
Family medicine | 154 (30.1) |
Internal medicine | 196 (38.3) |
Gastroenterology | 145 (28.3) |
Other | 17 (3.3) |
Practice location | |
Urban, inner city | 102 (19.9) |
Urban, non-inner city | 136 (26.6) |
Suburban | 200 (39.1) |
Rural | 74 (14.5) |
Years in practice | |
< 5 | 67 (13.1) |
10-May | 133 (26.0) |
20-Nov | 217 (42.4) |
> 20 | 95 (18.6) |