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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of respondents

From: Obstetrical provider knowledge and attitudes towards cell–free DNA screening: results of a cross-sectional national survey

Characteristic

N (%)

Gender

 Male

44 (21.9)

 Female

157 (78.1)

Type of Practice

 Obstetrician/Gynecologist

114 (56.4)

 Maternal-Fetal-Medicine

29 (14.4)

 General Practitioner

31 (15.4)

 Midwife

14 (7.0)

 Other

14 (7.0)

Level of Practice

 Staff

170 (84.2)

 Fellow

7 (3.5)

 Resident

17 (8.4)

 Other

8 (4.0)

Percentage of Obstetrical Patients

 100%

48 (23.9)

 75–99%

12 (6.0)

 50–74%

63 (31.3)

 25–49%

37 (18.4)

  < 25%

34 (16.9)

 None

7 (3.5)

Years in Practice

  ≥ 20 yrs

65 (32.0)

 15–19 yrs

30 (14.8)

 10–14 yrs

30 (14.8)

 5–9 yrs

34 (16.8)

 0–4 yrs

20 (9.9)

 Trainee

24 (11.8)

Geographic Distribution

 Western Canada (BC, AB, SK, MB)

59 (29.2)

 Ontario

88 (43.6)

 Quebec

42 (20.8)

 Maritimes (NB, NS, PEI, NL)

12 (5.9)