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Table 1 Demographic characteristics by group for qualitative respondents

From: Supportive but “worried”: perceptions of naturopaths, homeopaths and Chinese medicine practitioners through a regulatory transition in Ontario, Canada

 

Naturopaths (n = 273)

S.D.

Response Rate

Homeopaths (n = 234)

S.D.

Response Rate

CMPc (n = 181)

S.D.

Response Rate

Gendera

0.793

-

99 %

0.740

-

99 %

0.572

-

99 %

Age

38.3

9.79

97 %

47.1

10.6

99 %

48.7

11.6

96 %

Years in practice

8.06

7.49

100 %

9.29

8.89

99 %

17.3

12.01

99 %

Part-timeb

0.520

0.501

100 %

0.645

0.479

100 %

0.337

0.474

100 %

  1. a0 = Men, 1 = Women
  2. bReference category is full-time
  3. cChinese medicine practitioners