Opinions and Practice of US-Based Obstetrician-Gynecologists regarding Vitamin D Screening and Supplementation of Pregnant Women

Table 1

Respondent demographic and practice data.

	Male ()	Female ()	value
Years in practice	26.2 + 1.4 years	17.1 + 1.1 years	0.001
	Male (); 2 did not answer	Female (); 1 did not answer
Racial/ethnic background			NS
Non-Hispanic white	34.7%	50.0%
Non-Hispanic black	2.0%	1.0%
Hispanic	1.0%	2.0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.0%	2.0%
Multiracial/other	2.0%	3.1%
	Male (); 2 did not answer	Female ()
Practice setting			0.073
Ob/Gyn partnership/group	19.2%	25.3%
University faculty	3.0%	15.2%
Multispecialty group	10.1%	6.1%
Solo practice	7.1%	8.1%
Other	2.0%	4.0%
	Male (); 2 did not answer	Female ()
Practice location			0.066
Urban inner city	7.1%	12.1%
Urban noninner city	11.1%	24.2%
Suburban	13.1%	16.2%
Rural/midsized town	10.1%	6.1%