Respondent characteristics for survey A and survey B
| All respondents (n=899) | Survey A (n=433) | Survey B (n=466) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males, % | 42.05 | 42.49 | 41.63 |
| Age, mean | 50.26 | 50.35 | 50.17 |
| Academic credentials only*, % | 84.58 | 84.69 | 84.48 |
| Clinical credentials†, % | 15.42 | 15.31 | 15.52 |
| US born‡, % | 81.65 | 82.68 | 80.69 |
| Reads research daily§, % | 60.07 | 61.20 | 59.01 |
| CEPH Programme of Public Health¶, % | 35.48 | 34.64 | 36.27 |
| Ivy League university**, % | 12.46 | 12.93 | 12.02 |
| Region Northeast % | 28.03 | 26.79 | 29.18 |
| South % | 42.05 | 43.42 | 40.77 |
| Midwest % | 18.24 | 17.32 | 19.1 |
| West % | 11.68 | 12.47 | 10.94 |
*For example, BSc, BA, MSc, MPH, PhD.
†For example, MD, MBBS, MBChB.
‡Versus non-US born.
§Versus reads research less than daily.
¶Versus CEPH School of Public Health.
**Versus non-Ivy League institution.
CEPH, Council on the Education of Public Health.