Table 1 Examinee characteristics of china’s medical licensing examination for rural general practice in Hainan Province, 2017
From: Performance of China’s new medical licensing examination for rural general practice
Characteristics | No. | % |
|---|---|---|
Total No. | 547 | 100 |
Age | ||
< 35 | 126 | 23 |
35–45 | 292 | 53 |
> 45 | 129 | 24 |
Gender | ||
Male | 407 | 74 |
Female | 140 | 26 |
Vocational School Major | ||
Western medicine | 165 | 30 |
Chinese medicine or combination of western and Chinese medicine | 134 | 25 |
Rural medicine, community medicine or healthcare | 248 | 45 |
Educational Level | ||
Secondary school | 458 | 84 |
Junior college | 89 | 16 |
Years of Graduation | ||
< 10 years | 198 | 36 |
10–20 years | 289 | 53 |
> 20 years | 60 | 11 |
In-Province Graduate | ||
No | 211 | 39 |
Yes | 336 | 61 |
Forms of Study | ||
Part-time | 98 | 18 |
Full-time | 449 | 82 |
Having a Village Doctor Certificate | ||
No | 423 | 77 |
Yes | 124 | 23 |
Practice Facility | ||
Village clinic | 142 | 26 |
Township health centre | 405 | 74 |