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Table 1 Demographic data from doctors of chiropractic with a diplomate in pediatrics (n = 135)

From: Practice patterns of doctors of chiropractic with a pediatric diplomate: a cross-sectional survey

 

Total

Female- n (%)

103 (73.6)

Not Hispanic or Latino- n (%)

131 (93.6)

Race: White- n (%)

130 (92.9)

Marital Status- n (%)

 

   Married

111 (79.3)

Hours/Week spent working- n (%)

 

   ≤ 10 hours

10 (7.1)

   11-19 hours

15 (10.7)

   20-29 hours

33 (23.6)

   30-39 hours

58 (41.4)

   40-49 hours

15 (10.7)

   ≥ 50 hours

4 (2.8)

Gross Annual Income- n (%)

 

   ≤ $81,000

45 (32.1)

   $81,000 - $200,000

53 (37.9)

   ≥ $200,000

27 (19.3)

Number of Patients Seen/Week- n (%)

 

   < 50

28 (20.0)

   50-99

45 (32.1)

   100-149

30 (21.4)

   150-199

14 (10.0)

   ≥ 200

15 (10.6)

Size of community

 

   City

50 (35.7)

   Suburb

44 (31.4)

   Small Town

18 (12.9)

   Rural

23 (16.4)

Years in Practice- mean (SD)

14.6 (7.61)

Highest non-chiropractic educ- n (%)

 

   Bachelor Degree

92 (65.7)

   Higher Degree

8 (5.7)

Other Diplomate

 

   Yes

9 (6.4)

   Working

13 (9.3)

Institution DC degree- n (%)

 

   Palmer College of Chiropractic- Davenport

65 (48.1)

   Life University (Life College)

6 (4.4)

   National University of Health Sciences

7 (5.2)

   New York Chiropractic College

8 (5.9)

   Northwestern Health Sciences University

8 (5.9)

   Others

41 (30.4)