Table 2:

Program characteristics

CharacteristicNo. (%) of respondents
n = 81
Average PGY-1 intake per year (over last 3 yr)
 1 resident21 (25.9)
 2 residents23 (28.4)
 3 residents15 (18.5)
 4–6 residents14 (17.3)
 7–10 residents4 (4.9)
 > 10 residents3 (3.7)
 No response1 (1.2)
Current size of program
 Small (1–10 residents)41 (50.6)
 Mid-size (11–20 residents)24 (29.6)
 Large (> 20 residents)15 (18.5)
 No response1 (1.2)
Resident option of dedicated research year
 Yes55 (67.9)
 No24 (29.6)
 No response2 (2.5)
Number of residents currently in formal remediation
 060 (74.1)
 1 resident12 (14.8)
 > 1 resident6 (7.4)
 No response3 (3.7)
Likelihood of program changing its number of residents in the next academic year
 Definitely will/likely to decrease16 (19.8)
 Expected to keep the same number54 (66.7)
 Definitely will/likely to increase10 (12.3)
 No response1 (1.2)