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Table 3 Registration type and IRSAD decile of practice address by high versus low IRSAD decile for address at medical school entry (percentages are listed within each factor category)

From: Impact of medical student origins on the likelihood of ultimately practicing in areas of low vs high socio-economic status

 

N

IRSAD Decile at Medical School Entry 1-8

N

IRSAD Decile at Medical School Entry 9-10

P-Value (χ 2 test)

Registration Type

    

<0.001

Specialist Practice

199

26.6%

892

42.9%

 

General Registration

361

48.2%

741

35.6%

 

General Practice

189

25.2%

447

21.5%

 

IRSAD Decile of Practice Address

    

<0.001

Deciles 1-2

15

2.0%

18

0.9%

 

Deciles 3-4

26

3.5%

45

2.2%

 

Deciles 5-6

145

19.4%

226

10.9%

 

Deciles 7-8

118

15.8%

231

11.1%

 

Deciles 9-10

445

59.4%

1560

75.0%

 
  1. Significant P values are in bold-faced type