Medical training fails to prepare providers to care for patients with chronic hepatitis B infection

Table 1 Distribution of demographic and professional characteristics among respondents n (%)

Characteristic	Value1
Age (yr)
24-27	65 (30)
28-31	68 (32)
32-39	43 (20)
40+	39 (18)
Median
Sex
Male	99 (47)
Female	113 (53)
Racial/ethnic background
White, non-Hispanic	78 (38)
Chinese or Taiwanese	22 (11)
South Asian	21 (10)
Other or unspecified Asian or Pacific Islander	43 (21)
Black or African American	17 (8)
Hispanic or Latino	13 (6)
Other or mixed	14 (7)
Level of training
Incoming intern	63 (29)
Outgoing intern	60 (27)
Senior resident	26 (12)
Attending physician	70 (32)
Specialty
Internal medicine	88 (40)
Family medicine	8 (4)
Pediatrics	42 (19)
Obstetrics and gynecology	10 (5)
General surgery	22 (10)
Emergency medicine	10 (5)
Psychiatry	8 (4)
Other	31 (14)
Practice setting
Academic practice	170 (78)
Private practice	28 (13)
Other or multiple	19 (9)

¹Summed frequencies > 100 are due to spreadsheet rounding. Missing data are excluded.