| Private loaded specialism | Public loaded specialism | P-value | U/χ2 |
---|---|---|---|---|
n = 146 | n = 51 | |||
Age [years] (Mean ± S.D) | 57.95 ± 9.3 | 57.64 ± 8.86 | 0.813 | 3283 |
Gender | ||||
 Males n (%) | 132 (90.4) | 33 (64.7) | < 0.001 | 18.357 |
 Females n (%) | 14 (9.6) | 18 (35.3) |  |  |
Residency and fellowship details | ||||
 Years since end of residency (Mean ± S.D.) | 21.63 ± 10.18 | 22.0 ± 10.56 | 0.927 | 3191 |
 Duration of residency and fellowship (years) (Mean ± S.D.) | 7.03 ± 1.71 | 7.07 ± 1.30 | 0.878 | 2925 |
Working district | ||||
 North n (%) | 85 (59) | 25 (51.1) | 0.428 | 1.699 |
 Center n (%) | 44 (30.6) | 15 (31.9) |  |  |
 South n (%) | 15 (10.4) | 8 (17) |  |  |
Working frameworks | ||||
 Working in public hospital n (%) | 110 (75.3) | 47 (92.2) | 0.010 | 6.604 |
 Working in private hospital n (%) | 45 (30.8) | 5 (9.8) | 0.003 | 8.816 |
 Employee in health fund n (%) | 31 (21.2) | 6 (11.8) | 0.136 | 2.221 |
 Semi-private clinic n (%) | 45 (30.8) | 8 (15.7) | 0.036 | 4.403 |
 Private clinic n (%) | 41 (28.1) | 4 (7.8) | 0.003 | 8.784 |
 Number of frameworks (Median) | 3 | 1 | < 0.001 | 1993 |
 Engaging in dual practice n (%) | 114 (78.1) | 21 (41.2) | < 0.001 | 23.87 |
 Estimated number of patients [per week] (Mean ± S.D) | 72.61 ± 23.15 | 48.0 ± 23.0 | < 0.001 | 2000 |