| Demographic characteristics |
|
|
|
|
|
| Gender |
|
|
0.950 |
|
0.798 |
| Male |
22 (54) |
1.03 (0.47-2.24) |
|
0.88 (0.32-2.42) |
|
| Female |
35 (53) |
Ref |
|
Ref |
|
| Age |
|
|
0.022 |
|
0.028 |
| 20-24 |
40 (65) |
Ref |
|
Ref |
|
| 25-26 |
8 (33) |
0.28 (0.10-0.75) |
|
0.20 (0.06-0.65) |
|
| 27+ |
9 (43) |
0.41 (0.15-1.13) |
|
0.59 (0.17-2.07) |
|
| Pre-medical education |
|
|
0.276 |
|
|
| Bachelor |
41 (57) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| Masters/PhD |
16 (46) |
0.64 (0.28-1.44) |
|
|
|
| Year of medicine |
|
|
<0.001 |
|
0.002 |
| 1 |
41 (69) |
Ref |
|
Ref |
|
| 2 |
16 (33) |
0.22 (0.10-0.50) |
|
0.18 (0.06-0.54) |
|
| Relationship status |
|
|
0.540 |
|
|
| Single |
44 (52) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| Married/Common law |
13 (59) |
1.35 (0.52-3.48) |
|
|
|
| Children |
|
|
0.925 |
|
|
| Yes |
1 (50) |
0.88 (0.05-14.36) |
|
|
|
| No |
56 (53) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| Parental education |
|
|
0.272 |
|
|
| High School |
6 (40) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| Others |
51 (55) |
1.87 (0.61-5.67) |
|
|
|
| Family member in medicine |
|
|
0.604 |
|
|
| Yes |
15 (58) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| No |
42 (52) |
0.79 (0.32-1.93) |
|
|
|
| Varsity sports |
|
|
0.832 |
|
|
| Yes |
10 (56) |
Ref |
|
|
|
| No |
47 (53) |
0.90 (0.32-2.48) |
|
|
|
| GRIT Scores |
|
|
0.269 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.3 |
2.37 (0.51-10.97) |
|
|
|
| Medical Student Factors |
|
|
|
|
|
| Factor 1 – Lifestyle |
|
|
0.126 |
|
0.055 |
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.8 |
1.55 (0.88-2.71) |
|
2.08 (0.98-4.37) |
|
| Factor 2 – Community orientation |
|
|
0.626 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.3 |
1.15 (0.65-2.03) |
|
|
|
| Factor 3 – Prestige |
|
|
0.196 |
|
0.799 |
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.5 |
1.46 (0.82-2.58) |
|
0.90 (0.41-1.98) |
|
| Factor 4 – Hospital orientation |
|
|
0.825 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.0 |
0.94 (0.53-1.65) |
|
|
|
| Factor 5 – Scope of Practice |
|
|
0.386 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
3.8 |
1.29 (0.73-2.30) |
|
|
|
| Factor 6 – Role model |
|
|
0.743 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.7 |
0.93 (0.62-1.41) |
|
|
|
| Other Survey Items |
|
|
|
|
|
| Good match to career |
|
|
0.102 |
|
0.197 |
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
4.2 |
1.52 (0.92-2.52) |
|
1.52 (0.81-2.86) |
|
| Focus on non-urgent care |
|
|
0.274 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.8 |
1.30 (0.81-2.09) |
|
|
|
| Research Interest |
|
|
0.040 |
|
0.179 |
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.8 |
1.41 (1.02-1.97) |
|
1.34 (0.87-2.05) |
|
| Speciality Competitiveness |
|
|
0.996 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.4 |
1.00 (0.67-1.49) |
|
|
|
| Input from Classmates or Preceptors |
|
|
0.579 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.9 |
0.90 (0.62-1.31) |
|
|
|
| Input from Family and Friends |
|
|
0.639 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.8 |
1.09 (0.75-1.60) |
|
|
|
| Short post-graduate training |
|
|
0.548 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.0 |
0.88 (0.57-1.35) |
|
|
|
| Personal dislike for uncertainty |
|
|
0.640 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.5 |
1.09 (0.76-1.56) |
|
|
|
| Narrow variety of patient problems |
|
|
0.899 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.2 |
0.97 (0.64-1.48) |
|
|
|
| Residency population demographics |
|
|
0.133 |
|
0.485 |
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
2.7 |
1.31 (0.92-1.86) |
|
1.18 (0.75-1.86) |
|
| Support from residency program |
|
|
0.215 |
|
|
| Unit = 1 score point (mean) |
4.0 |
0.76 (0.49-1.17) |
|
|
|