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GP
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Surgery
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Medicine
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Total
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Chi square
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n (%)
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n (%)
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n (%)
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n (%)
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p
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Total Total
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28 (15)
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61 (33)
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95 (52)
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184 (100)
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Age 27 years+
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18 (69)
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19 (34)
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28 (30)
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65 (37)
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0.001
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Sex Male
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9 (35)
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33 (59)
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36 (39)
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78 (45)
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0.030
|
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Debt €10 k or more
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18 (69)
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30 (54)
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44 (47)
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92 (52)
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0.139
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Study pathway
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Direct Entry Medicine (DEM)
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11 (42)
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36 (64)
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66 (70)
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113 (64)
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0.032
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Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM)
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15 (58)
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20 (36)
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28 (30)
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63 (36)
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Migration intention
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Remain in Ireland
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16 (57)
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26 (43)
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30 (32)
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72 (39)
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0.041
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Go abroad (LBR & LP)
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12 (43)
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35 (57)
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65 (68)
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112 (61)
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“I felt burned out from my work"
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Daily or Weekly
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4 (9)
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13 (30)
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26 (60)
|
43
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Once a month or less
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23 (17)
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43 (32)
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68 (51)
|
134
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“I have become more callous toward people since I took this job”
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Daily or weekly
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8 (13)
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22 (36)
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31 (51)
|
61
|
0.623
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Once a month or less
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19 (16)
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34 (29)
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63 (54)
|
116
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Following rated as Important/Very important
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Own aptitude/skills
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26 (15)
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59 (34)
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91 (52)
|
176
|
0.286
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Work-life balance
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27 (16)
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53 (31)
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91 (53)
|
171
|
0.207
|
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What I really want to do
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20 (14)
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46 (32)
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77 (54)
|
143
|
0.196
|
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Intellectual satisfaction
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20 (12)
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55 (33)
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91 (55)
|
166
|
0.001
|
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Acceptable hours/working conditions
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23 (17)
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38 (28)
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75 (55)
|
136
|
0.006
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Career prospects
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21 (13)
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53 (33)
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86 (54)
|
160
|
0.136
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Self-appraisal of own skills/aptitude
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16 (12)
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42 (33)
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70 (55)
|
128
|
0.088
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Career fitting my domestic circumstances
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23 (19)
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33 (27)
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66 (54)
|
122
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0.006
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Experience of job so far
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15 (12)
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42 (34)
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65 (53)
|
122
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0.075
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Career and promotion prospects
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13 (10)
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41 (33)
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70 (56)
|
124
|
0.002
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Availability of career posts
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17 (15)
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36 (31)
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64 (55)
|
117
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0.793
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Amount of patient contact
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24 (17)
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41 (29)
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77 (54)
|
142
|
0.085
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Availability postgraduate training places
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15 (13)
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37 (33)
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61 (54)
|
113
|
0.511
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Future financial prospects
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17 (16)
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37 (34)
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55 (51)
|
109
|
0.583
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Location and transport
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15 (12)
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41 (34)
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66 (54)
|
122
|
0.336
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Potential earnings
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20 (17)
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40 (33)
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60 (50)
|
120
|
0.546
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A particular teacher/department
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7 (7)
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31 (30)
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64 (63)
|
102
|
0.000
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Experience of subject as a student
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14 (14)
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31 (31)
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54 (54)
|
99
|
0.828
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Advice from others
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9 (10)
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26 (29)
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55 (61)
|
90
|
0.025
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Spouse/Partner’s career
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18 (19)
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36 (37)
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42 (44)
|
96
|
0.054
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Continuity of patient care
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22 (21)
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24 (23)
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57 (55)
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103
|
0.001
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Current financial debt
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9 (21)
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17 (40)
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17 (40)
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43
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0.107
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Inclinations before medical school
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9 (24)
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8 (22)
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20 (54)
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37
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0.092
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- KEY: GP General Practice, LBR Leave But Return, LP Leave Permanently
- Bold values denote significance at the p < 0.05 level
