Table 1

Means and SD of outcomes of interest and control variables for the sample of male and female specialists with non-missing DHB hourly wage earnings

MaleFemale
MeanSDMeanSD
Outcomes
Monthly wage earnings in DHB job$15 870$7381$11 920$6078
Weekly hours worked in DHB job44.613.942.014.6
Hourly wage in DHB job$87.8$54.8$71.6$61.2
Main controls
Female01
Age46.111.641.211.1
Hours worked in DHB job
 30 or fewer0.1610.240
 31–400.2290.261
 41–500.3380.247
 51–600.2080.189
 Over 600.0640.062
Observations22111299
Additional controls
Number of children in family
 0 children0.4220.534
 1 child0.1640.143
 2 or more children0.4140.321
Highest qualification
 Bachelor’s degree0.3410.409
 Honours or master’s degree0.3420.378
 Doctorate0.3170.214
Foreign born0.5570.558
Overseas trained (IMG)0.4210.380
Any non-European ethnicity0.2590.233
Asian ethnicity0.1850.166
Social marital status
 Currently partnered0.8860.727
 Previously partnered0.0290.055
 Never partnered0.0840.219
Self-employed0.4290.197
Hours worked in other jobs
 00.6380.817
 1–100.1420.093
 11–250.1230.059
 26–400.0660.021
 Over 400.0310.010
Observations21391263
  • DHB, district health board; IMG, international medical graduate.