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Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents

From: Correlates of tobacco cessation counseling among Hispanic physicians in the US: A cross-sectional survey study

Item

n (%)

Gender

 

   Female

12 (26.7)

   Male

33 (73.3)

Age group

 

   20–35

1 (2.2)

   36–45

22 (48.9)

   46–50

9 (20.0)

   50+

13 (28.9)

Place of Birth

 

   USA

41 (91.1)

   Mexico

2 (4.4)

   Puerto Rico

2 (4.4)

Professional Category

 

   Primary care

21 (46.7)

   Specialist

24 (53.3)

Years of Practice

 

   1–3

3 (7.0)

   3–6

1 (2.3)

   6–10

8 (18.6)

   10+

31 (72.1)

Type of Practice

 

   Private office

23 (53.5)

   HMO

2 (4.7)

   Hospital

7 (16.3)

   Non-hospital based clinic

4 (9.3)

Country of medical training

 

   USA

42 (95.2)

   Mexico

1 (2.3)

   Puerto Rico

1 (2.3)

Language spoken at home

 

   English

41 (91.1)

   Spanish

1 (2.2)

   Both

12 (6.7)

Language most spoken in practice

 

   English

35 (77.8)

   Spanish

2 (4.4)

   Both

8 (17.8)