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Frequency distribution of "statements for" a career in medicine (n = 1,640) given by residents of Internal medicine (n = 197), Surgical specialities (n = 106), High-technology medicine (n = 51), Paediatrics (n = 48), Psychiatry (n = 27), other specialities (n = 53), and residents not yet decided (n = 85) |
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| Statements for a career in medicine |
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| Category |
Internal medicine n (%) |
Surgical specialities n (%) |
High-technology medicine n (%) |
Paediatrics n (%) |
Psychiatry n (%) |
Other specialities n (%) |
Not yet decided n (%) |
p |
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| Personal experiences in day-to-day working life |
242 (42.1) |
126 (41.9) |
63 (42.6) |
56 (40.3) |
34 (43.0) |
55 (35.7) |
100 (41.0) |
n.s. |
| Interpersonal experiences in professional relationships |
171 (29.7) |
87 (28.9) |
34 (23.0) |
47 (33.8) |
26 (32.9) |
41 (26.6) |
51 (20.9) |
n.s. |
| General work-related structural conditions |
53 (9.2) |
20 (6.6) |
13 (8.8) |
9 (6.5) |
6 (7.6) |
21 (13.6) |
30 (12.3) |
n.s. |
| Further training and speciality qualification conditions |
35 (6.1) |
19 (6.3) |
14 (9.5) |
10 (7.2) |
4 (5.1) |
14 (9.1) |
26 (10.7) |
n.s. |
| Enjoyment/Meaning |
27 (4.7) |
23 (7.6) |
9 (6.1) |
11 (7.9) |
3 (3.8) |
11 (7.1) |
9 (3.7) |
n.s. |
| Social prestige and health-policy aspects |
20 (3.5) |
14 (4.7) |
5 (3.4) |
1 (0.7) |
3 (3.8) |
6 (3.9) |
8 (3.3) |
n.s. |
| Income |
9 (1.6) |
3 (1.0) |
2 (1.4) |
0 (0) |
2 (2.5) |
1 (0.6) |
3 (1.2) |
1) |
| Leisure/Private life |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.7) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
15 (6.1) |
1) |
| Not codable |
18 (3.1) |
9 (3.0) |
8 (5.4) |
4 (2.9) |
1 (1.3) |
5 (3.2) |
2 (0.8) |
n.s. |
| Total |
575 (100.0) |
301 (100.0) |
148 (100.0) |
139 (100.0) |
79 (100.0) |
154 (100.0) |
244 (100.0) |
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1) Computation of Chi2 is not calculable because the total is too low (n = 1) | ||||||||
Buddeberg-Fischer et al. BMC Health Services Research 2006 6:98 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-6-98 |
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