Table 1 Comparison of survey respondent demographics by clinical affiliation
Question | Overall | Obstetrician/ Gynaecologist | General Practitioner | p-value^ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | Â |
|  | (n = 545) | (n = 373) | (n = 172) |  |
Age (years, n = 543) |  |  |  | 0.011 |
 23 to 30 | 47 (8.7%) | 34 (9.2%) | 13 (7.6%) |  |
 31 to 40 | 182 (33.5%) | 121 (32.6%) | 61 (35.5%) |  |
 41 to 50 | 116 (21.4%) | 81 (21.8%) | 35 (20.3%) |  |
 51 to 60 | 129 (23.8%) | 77 (20.8%) | 52 (30.2%) |  |
 61 or above | 69 (12.7%) | 58 (15.6%) | 11 (6.4%) |  |
Years in specialty (including training) (n = 542) |  |  |  | 0.61 |
 < 11 | 212 (39.1%) | 142 (38.4%) | 70 (40.7%) |  |
 11 or more | 330 (60.9%) | 228 (61.6%) | 102 (59.3%) |  |
Where was medical student training completed? (n = 541) |  |  |  | < 0.001 |
 Australia | 391 (72.3%) | 244 (65.9%) | 147 (86.0%) |  |
 New Zealand | 46 (8.5%) | 45 (12.2%) | 1 (0.6%) |  |
 Other | 104 (19.2%) | 81 (21.9%) | 23 (13.5%) |  |
How long ago were the Fellowship training requirements completed? (n = 543) |  |  |  | 0.003 |
 Not yet completed | 118 (21.7%) | 97 (26.1%) | 21 (12.3%) |  |
 < 5 | 119 (21.98%) | 79 (21.2%) | 40 (23.4%) |  |
 5 to 10 | 72 (13.3%) | 43 (11.6%) | 29 (17.0%) |  |
 > 10 | 234 (43.1%) | 153 (41.1%) | 81 (47.4%) |  |
Working capacity? (n = 543) |  |  |  | < 0.001 |
 Full time | 407 (75.0%) | 306 (82.5%) | 101 (58.7%) |  |
 Part time | 132 (24.3%) | 61 (16.4%) | 71 (41.3%) |  |
 No longer clinically active | 4 (0.7%) | 4 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |
You practice in a… (n = 543) |  |  |  | < 0.001 |
 Public health facility | 198 (36.5%) | 182 (49.1%) | 16 (9.3%) |  |
 Private health facility | 160 (29.5%) | 72 (19.4%) | 88 (51.2%) |  |
 Both | 185 (34.1%) | 117 (31.5%) | 68 (39.5%) |  |
Hours working with pregnant women per week (n = 541) |  |  |  | < 0.001 |
 < 11 | 222 (41.0%) | 83 (22.4%) | 139 (81.3%) |  |
 11 or more | 319 (59.0%) | 287 (77.6%) | 32 (18.7%) |  |