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Table 1 Demographics of survey respondents (n = 3,538)

From: Associations between demographics and clinical ideology, beliefs, and practice patterns: a secondary analysis of a survey of randomly sampled United States chiropractors

 

n (%)

Survey Type

 Mail

2,775 (80.7)

 Online

580 (16.9)

 Postcard

85 (2.5)

Gender

 Male

2,471 (74.6)

 Female

840 (25.4)

 Multiple

2 (< 0.1)

Chiropractic Degree Program of Graduation

 Cleveland College of Chiropractic – Kansas City

146 (4.4)

 Cleveland College of Chiropractic – Los Angeles

49 (1.5)

 Life University

409 (12.3)

 Life University West

92 (2.8)

 Logan University

320 (9.6)

 National University of Health Sciences

252 (7.6)

 New York Chiropractic College

285 (8.6)

 Northwestern Health Sciences University

231 (6.9)

 Palmer College Of Chiropractic – Iowa

704 (21.2)

 Palmer College Of Chiropractic – Florida

40 (1.2)

 Palmer College of Chiropractic – West

95 (2.9)

 Parker University

163 (4.9)

 Southern California University of Health Sciences

188 (5.7)

 Sherman College of Chiropractic

69 (2.1)

 Texas Chiropractic College

85 (2.6)

 University of Bridgeport

41 (1.2)

 University of Western States

159 (4.8)

Years Since Completion of Chiropractic Degree

 1–10

573 (17.4)

 11–20

849 (25.8)

 21–30

844 (25.7)

 31–40

782 (23.7)

  > 40

242 (7.4)

US Geographic Region of Primary Practicea

 Northeast

683 (20.5)

 Midwest

895 (26.8)

 South

869 (26.1)

 West

889 (26.7)

  1. aUS Census Region of Practice:
  2. Northeast: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
  3. Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
  4. South: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
  5. West: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming