Type and Choice of Family Medicine

The following involve choice of office based family medical school by a number of factors.

 

Birth Origin

Allopathic Private Allopathic Public Osteopathic Private Osteopathic Public Caribbean with US
Core Metro Over 1 Million Birth 7.0% 12.5% 23.6% 24.9% 15.2%
Metro Less Than 1 Million Birth 9.8% 15.6% 29.7% 26.2% 22.0%
NonMetro Organized 11.8% 19.4% 32.8% 27.8% 25.3%
NonMetro Less Organized 16.2% 23.6% 40.0% 34.3% 22.1%
Foreign Born US Schooled 5.9% 10.1% 24.9% 21.0%  
Birth State Only Known 5.7% 15.0% 26.0% 21.8% 13.9%
Born PR, GU, VI 7.8% 6.9% 26.3% 33.3% 14.3%
Military Base Birth 5.8% 14.2% 19.3% 18.8% 11.8%
Unknown Birth Location 5.3% 12.0% 25.2% 21.1% 43.8%
  7.6% 14.0% 26.0% 24.1% 13.9%

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