Rural Choices by Medical School Origin, Gender, and Ethnicity 

 

Database building toward all 2002 ACGME Family Medicine Residency Graduates, currently 1260 graduates included or about 30% with 242 or 23.9% in non-metro locations in 2003

 

for rankings based on 1987 - 2000 medical school graduates see

Ranking Medical Schools and FP Residency Programs

 

 

Rural Choices 2002 FP Graduates by Medical School Origin, Gender, and Ethnicity          
    Total   Metro   NonMetro   % NonMetro  
Private Allopathic Medical School                    
female     107   92   15   14.0% 9
male     99   81   18   18.2% 8
both     206   173   33   16.0%  
                   
Public Allopathic Medical School                    
female     358   283   75   20.9% 5
male     378   270   108   28.6% 2
both     736   553   183   24.9%  
                   
Osteopathic Origin Graduates of Allopathic FP Programs              
female     73   54   19   26.0% 3
male     108   69   39   36.1% 1
both     181   123   58   32.0%  
                   
Osteopathic Private Schools AZ, CA (2), IA, IL, ME, MO (2), PA (2)          
female     53   40   13   24.5%  
male     85   55   30   35.3%  
both     138   95   43   31.2%  
                   
Osteopathic Public Schools MI, NJ, OH, OK, TX, WV              
female     20   14   6   30.0%  
male     23   14   9   39.1%  
both     43   28   15   34.9%  
                   
International                    
North American and female     34   26   8   23.5% 4
North American and male     53   43   10   18.9% 7
Distant and female     84   73   11   13.1% 10
Distant and Male     73   58   15   20.5% 6
all international     244   200   44   18.0%  
                   
FP Sources of Rural Docs     FP totals   NonMetro %       Multiplier 2.62  
US Private Allopathic Rural Docs     206   16.0%   33   86.988  
US Public Allopathic Rural Docs     736   24.9%   183   482.388  
Osteopathic Thru FP Allo     181   32.0%   58   152.888  
Osteopathic estimated         ???   ???   ???  
International     244   18.0%   44   115.984  
Direct to US, not residency         ???          
2.635782748     1367           838.248  
                   
Med School in Most Urban States  0 - 11% rural pop              
  F   160       15   9.4%
  M   143       25   17.5%
Med School with some Rural pop 11 - 25%                  
  F   156       42   26.9%
  M   245       47   19.2%
Med School in state with Rural 25 - 45%                    
  F   176       51   29.0%
  M   245       73   29.8%
Med School in State Mostly Rural 46% and up                
  F   82       22   26.8%
  M   111       45   40.5%
                   
Med school in a Largely Rural State 25% and up                
Male osteopaths       52       22   42.3%
Female osteopaths       30       12   40.0%
Male allopaths       334       96   28.7%
Female allopaths       228       61   26.8%
                   
Midwest region                    
Allopathic                    
Female       131       30   22.9%
Male       132       45   34.1%
Osteopathic                    
Female       29       10   34.5%
Male       56       19   33.9%
                   
Osteopathic Schools not in mega urban areas (not Chicago, California, Philadelphia, Michigan)      
Female       136       54   39.7%
Male       187       85   45.5%

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