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Table 1 General characteristics of the OEM residents surveyed in August 2012

From: Residency programs and the outlook for occupational and environmental medicine in Korea

Variables

 

Institution

 

Residency year

 

Total

Institute

Hospital

P-value *

Lower

Higher

P-value *

Gender a

       

 Male

103 (82.4)

15 (78.9)

88 (83.0)

0.668

53 (84.1)

50 (80.6)

0.609

 Female

22 (17.6)

4 (21.1)

18 (17.0)

 

10 (15.9)

12 (19.4)

 

Age b

31.7 ± 3.9

31.8 ± 3.7

31.6 ± 4.0

0.839

30.8 ± 3.8

32.5 ± 3.9

0.013

Working region a

       

 Seoul metropolitan area

66 (52.8)

19 (100.0)

47 (44.3)

0.000

35 (55.6)

31 (50.0)

0.534

 Other areas

59 (47.2)

0 (0.0)

59 (55.7)

 

28 (44.4)

31 (50.0)

 
  1. OEM Occupational and environmental medicine; SD Standard deviation
  2. *Chi-squared test or Student’s t-test
  3. a N (%)
  4. b Mean ± SD