From: What non-clinical factors influence the general dentist–specialist relationship in Canada?
Survey data (n, %) | CDA data (n, %) | |||
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Socio-demographic factors | ||||
Age | 1123 | 19,992 | ||
40 years and younger | 278 | 24.8 | 6911 | 34.7 |
41–50 | 297 | 26.4 | 4969 | 24.9 |
51–60 | 316 | 28.1 | 4423 | 22.3 |
> 61 | 232 | 20.7 | 3609 | 18.1 |
Gender | 1116 | 20,091 | ||
Male | 657 | 58.9 | 11,945 | 59.4 |
Female | 459 | 41.1 | 8146 | 40.6 |
Professional factors | ||||
Year of graduation | 1281 | 19,927 | ||
< 1996 | 673 | 52.5 | 8941 | 44.9 |
1997–2007 | 310 | 24.2 | 5083 | 25.5 |
2008–2018 | 298 | 23.3 | 5903 | 29.6 |
Place of initial training | 1281 | 20,649 | ||
Canadian dental faculty | 951 | 74.2 | 15,413 | 74.6 |
American dental faculty | 85 | 6.7 | 1784 | 8.6 |
International dental faculty | 245 | 19.1 | 3452 | 16.7 |