Characteristics of survey respondents compared with all Quebec family physicians. Data are from the Collège des médecins du Québec6. All data are percentages.
| Characteristics | Respondents | All Quebec Family Physicians |
|---|---|---|
| Language | ||
| English | 36 | 26 |
| French | 64 | 74 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 61 | 44 |
| Age | ||
| ≤ 40 yrs | 85 | 75 |
| Specialty certification | ||
| Family medicine | 81 | 53 |
| Other | 19 | 47 |
| Practice setting† | ||
| Academic | 31 | 19 |
| Private | 36 | 57 |
| Solo | 15 | 22 |
| Group | 54 | 50 |
| MD obtained | ||
| Before 1975 | 14 | 21 |
| 1975–1994 | 68 | 58 |
| 1995–2006 | 16 | 20 |
| After 2006 | 3 | N/A |
↵† The combined percentage exceeds 100%, as some respondents indicated more than one category. N/A: not available.