Table 2 Percentages of doctors in different categories working less-than-full-time (LTFT), 10 years post-graduation
Females | Males | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Categories | % LTFT | Number | % LTFT | Number |
Cohort | ||||
1993 | 50.3 | 1164 | 6.4 | 1161 |
1996 | 51.8 | 926 | 10.2 | 804 |
1999 | 36.6 | 1077 | 5.3 | 905 |
2000 | 39.3 | 1089 | 4.8 | 912 |
2002 | 33.5 | 1112 | 7.1 | 718 |
Chi-square | χ24 = 119.5, P < 0.001 | χ24 = 24.2, P < 0.001 | ||
Specialty group | ||||
General practice | 61.7 | 2360 | 15.7 | 1245 |
Hospital specialties | 28.3 | 735 | 3.0 | 804 |
Surgical specialties | 19.0 | 605 | 2.0 | 1148 |
Other specialties | 28.7 | 1615 | 4.0 | 1286 |
Chi-square | χ23 = 679.1, P < 0.001 | χ23 = 239.5, P < 0.001 | ||
Job grade | ||||
Senior | 41.6 | 1580 | 8.0 | 1591 |
Career | 62.9 | 1484 | 20.0 | 515 |
Trainee | 29.4 | 2188 | 2.6 | 2270 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 406.9, P < 0.001 | χ22 = 215.5, P < 0.001 | ||
Family home location | ||||
UK | 42.8 | 4941 | 6.8 | 4028 |
Non-UK | 34.2 | 158 | 6.1 | 131 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 4.4, P = 0.04 | χ22 = 0.02, P = 0.90 | ||
Intercalated degree | ||||
Yes | 41.9 | 1863 | 5.6 | 1814 |
No | 40.9 | 2578 | 7.5 | 1865 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 0.3, P = 0.60 | χ22 = 5.0, P = 0.03 | ||
Graduate status | ||||
Yes | 44.8 | 362 | 11.5 | 358 |
No | 42.5 | 4741 | 6.3 | 3831 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 0.6, P = 0.43 | χ22 = 13.3, P = <0.001 | ||
Living with spouse | ||||
Yes | 46.4 | 4420 | 6.1 | 3876 |
No | 18.9 | 813 | 10.2 | 482 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 210.6, P = <0.001 | χ22 = 11.0, P = 0.001 | ||
Children | ||||
None | 18.0 | 1635 | 7.6 | 1275 |
One | 38.7 | 1090 | 6.7 | 871 |
Two or more | 61.1 | 2413 | 5.9 | 2155 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 750.5, P = <0.001 | χ22 = 3.6, P = 0.16 | ||
Dependent adults | ||||
Yes | 40.2 | 423 | 7.9 | 304 |
No | 42.4 | 4582 | 6.6 | 3856 |
Chi-square | χ22 = 0.7, P = 0.40 | χ22 = 0.6, P = 0.44 | ||