Validity evidence for a novel instrument assessing medical student attitudes toward instruction in implicit bias recognition and management

Table 2 Average total scores on Attitude Toward Implicit Bias Instrument by demographic characteristics and year in medical school. Students completed the instrument between 2015 and 2018 in New York, USA

Variable	Year	Category	N	Mean	s.d.
Latino/a/x	1st	Latino/a/x	52	92.6	9.8
	1st	Not Latino/a/x	646	90.8	10.8
	3rd	Latino/a/x	16	87.6	13.2
	3rd	Not Latino/a/x	286	87.7	13.1
Race	1st	African American/Black	25	94.5	6.7
	1st	Asian/South Asian/Pacific Islander	217	93.9	9.6
	1st	White	408	89.2	11.0
	1st	Mixed	39	91.0	11.9
	1st	Other	11	89.4	9.8
	3rd	African American/Black	11	89.9	15.0
	3rd	Asian/South Asian/Pacific Islander	69	86.3	11.5
	3rd	White	225	86.5	13.3
	3rd	Mixed	4	83.3	16.3
	3rd	Other	13	82.8	12.5
Gender	1st	Female	338	93.3	9.4
	1st	Male	358	88.7	11.4
	1st	Other	4	97.0	7.8
	3rd	Female	171	90.5	12.1
	3rd	Male	194	84.3	13.2
Orientation	1st	Bisexual	20	96.3	8.2
	1st	Heterosexual	602	90.4	10.9
	1st	Homosexual	31	93.0	10.1
	1st	Queer	7	98.6	7.3
	1st	Other	36	93.9	7.6
	3rd	Bisexual	8	91.3	14.9
	3rd	Heterosexual	283	89.6	13.0
	3rd	Homosexual	20	89.6	8.8
	3rd	Queer	5	100.0	5.1
	3rd	Other	27	89.5	13.2
	3rd	(Missing)	24	80.7	13.4
Age	1st	< 25	579	90.7	10.7
	1st	25–30	101	91.7	11.1
	1st	> 30	19	94.1	8.7
	3rd	< 25	88	87.7	12.0
	3rd	25–30	259	87.4	13.3
	3rd	> 30	16	81.9	14.1

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