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General characteristics of the respondents (n=384)
| Factors | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 293 | 76.3 |
| Female | 91 | 23.7 |
| Age (years) | ||
| 20∼29 | 35 | 9.1 |
| 30∼39 | 130 | 33.9 |
| 40∼49 | 138 | 35.9 |
| 50∼59 | 68 | 17.7 |
| 60≤ | 13 | 3.4 |
| Clinical experience (years) | ||
| <5 | 68 | 17.7 |
| 5≤, <10 | 87 | 22.7 |
| 10≤, <15 | 47 | 12.2 |
| 15≤, <20 | 85 | 22.1 |
| 20≤, <30 | 72 | 18.8 |
| 30≤ | 25 | 6.5 |
| Healthcare facility level | ||
| Clinic | 269 | 70.1 |
| Hospital | 73 | 19.0 |
| Nursing hospital | 14 | 3.6 |
| Public health centers | 7 | 1.8 |
| Others | 21 | 5.8 |
| Working area | ||
| Seoul | 112 | 29.2 |
| Busan/Daegu/Ulsan/Gyeongsang-do | 76 | 19.8 |
| Gwangju/Jeolla-do/Jeju Island | 37 | 9.6 |
| Incheon/Gyeonggi-do/Gangwon-do | 115 | 29.9 |
| Daejeon/Chungcheong-do/Sejong | 44 | 11.5 |
| Specialist | ||
| No | 284 | 74.0 |
| Yes | 100 | 26.0 |
| Specialty in Korean Medicine (n=100) | ||
| Acupuncture and Moxibustion | 27 | 27 |
| Korean Internal Medicine | 27 | 27 |
| Korean Rehabilitation Medicine | 16 | 16 |
| Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology | 11 | 11 |
| Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology | 6 | 6 |
| Korean Neuropsychiatry | 6 | 6 |
| Sasang Constitutional Medicine | 5 | 5 |
| Korean Pediatrics Medicine | 2 | 2 |