Career preferences in the first year after qualification: percentage of responders in each graduation year who specified a career in general practice, and whole cohort estimates (see Method)
| Responders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation year | Men % (n/N) | Women % (n/N) | Total % (n/N) | Whole cohort estimate |
| a) Untied first choices for general practice | ||||
| 2009 | 15.4 (154/998) | 22.9 (440/1919) | 20.4 (594/2917) | 20.1 (1317) |
| 2008 | 16.2 (185/1140) | 24.0 (519/2162) | 21.3 (704/3302) | 20.9 (1421) |
| 2005 | 14.1 (166/1181) | 28.8 (560/1947) | 23.2 (726/3128) | 22.6 (1160) |
| 2002 | 12.6 (138/1091) | 25.0 (422/1687) | 20.2 (560/2778) | 19.5 (865) |
| 2000 | 15.1 (198/1307) | 27.7 (463/1671) | 22.2 (661/2978) | 21.6 (955) |
| b) Tied and untied first choices for general practicea | ||||
| 2009 | 23.5 (235/998) | 34.2 (657/1919) | 30.6 (892/2917) | 30.1 (1979) |
| 2008 | 23.0 (262/1140) | 35.2 (762/2162) | 31.0 (1024/3302) | 30.4 (2063) |
| 2005 | 22.2 (262/1181) | 39.5 (769/1947) | 33.0 (1031/3128) | 32.3 (1655) |
| 2002 | 17.2 (188/1091) | 32.1 (542/1687) | 26.3 (730/2778) | 25.5 (1131) |
| 2000 | 20.4 (267/1307) | 36.8 (615/1671) | 29.6 (882/2978) | 28.8 (1275) |
| c) Any choice for general practiceb | ||||
| 2009 | 40.0 (399/998) | 55.1 (1058/1919) | 49.9 (1457/2917) | 47.7 (3238) |
| 2008 | 40.6 (463/1140) | 54.3 (1173/2162) | 49.5 (1636/3302) | 49.0 (3326) |
| 2005 | 41.0 (484/1181) | 59.7 (1162/1947) | 52.6 (1646/3128) | 51.9 (2661) |
| 2002 | 32.0 (349/1091) | 50.9 (858/1687) | 43.4 (1207/2778) | 42.5 (1883) |
| 2000 | 36.0 (470/1307) | 54.7 (914/1671) | 46.5 (1384/2978) | 45.5 (2017) |