Variable |
Survey
Responders |
AAD |
Mean Age (SD) |
50 (10.7) |
51 (*) |
Gender |
60% Female |
39% Female |
Race |
92% Caucasian |
* |
|
8% Noncaucasian |
* |
Years in
Practice |
7% <5 yrs |
10% <5 yrs |
|
41% 5-15 yrs |
15% 5-10 yrs |
|
19% 16-25 yrs |
29% 11-20 yrs |
|
33% >25 yrs |
24% 21-30 yrs |
|
|
22% >30 yrs |
Type of Practice |
42% Group Derm |
40% Group Derm |
|
38% Solo |
40% Solo |
|
11% Multispec |
9% Multispec |
|
8% Academic |
8% Academic |
Region of
Practice |
38% South |
32% South |
|
27% NE |
26% NE |
|
29% MW |
19% MW |
|
16% Pacific |
22% Pacific |
Subspecialty |
72% Medical |
* |
|
25% Surgical |
* |
|
3% Pediatric |
* |
*Data not reported by AAD
SD = standard deviation
Group Derm = group private practice composed of only dermatologists
Solo = dermatologist in solo private practice
Solo = dermatologist in solo private practice
NE = northeastern US
MW = midwestern US
Medical = dermatologists who spend the majority of their time practicing medical
dermatology
Surgical = dermatologists who spend the majority of their time practicing surgical
dermatology |