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PHASE A: IDENTIFICATION OF SIX PRIORITY INITIATIVES
Table 3 presents the demographic characteristics of all Survey 1 and 2 respondents, as well as the demographic characteristics of those who did and did not complete Survey 1.
Table 3 presents the demographic characteristics of all Survey 1 and 2 respondents, as well as the demographic characteristics of those who did and did not complete Survey 1. More specifically, it outlines the number of veterinarians working in each practice, the number of locations owned by each practice, respondent age and graduation year, the general geographic location each respondent practises in, and the type of additional qualifications respondents possess.
Table 3: Demographic characteristics of responding veterinarians currently working in food-producing animal practice categorized by all Survey 1 respondents( n = 123), all Survey 2 respondents( n = 125), Survey 2 respondents who completed Survey 1 as well( n = 89), and Survey 2 respondents who did not complete Survey 1( i. e. new respondents)( n = 36).
Variable
All Survey 1 Respondents #(%*)
All Survey 2 Respondents #(%*)
Survey 2 Respondents Completing Survey 1 #(%*)
Survey 2 Respondents Not Completing Survey 1 #(%*)
Number of veterinarians in the practice
1
15( 16)
21( 19)
14( 17)
7( 23)
2 to 4
51( 54)
51( 46)
39( 49)
12( 39)
5 to 9
21( 22)
29( 26)
20( 25)
9( 29)
> 10
8( 8)
10( 9)
7( 9)
3( 10)
unknown
28
14
9
5
Number of locations 1
62( 67)
74( 70)
54( 70)
20( 71)
2
16( 17)
20( 19)
15( 19)
5( 18)
> or = 3
15( 16)
11( 10)
8( 10)
3( 11)
Unknown
30
20
12
8
Age < 30
16( 16)
19( 16)
14( 17)
5( 15)
31-40
24( 24)
29( 25)
21( 26)
8( 24)
41-50
13( 13)
14( 12)
9( 11)
5( 15)
51-60
18( 18)
31( 27)
20( 24)
11( 33)
> 60
29( 29)
22( 19)
18( 22)
4( 12)
Unknown
23
10
7
3
Graduation Year < 1970
4( 5)
5( 5)
4( 5)
1( 3)
1971-1980
18( 21)
15( 14)
13( 17)
2( 6)
1981-1990
15( 18)
23( 21)
14( 19)
9( 28)
1991-2000
10( 12)
15( 14)
9( 12)
6( 19)
2001-2010
20( 23)
25( 23)
18( 24)
7( 22)
2011-2014
18( 21)
24( 22)
17( 23)
7( 22)
unknown
38
18
14
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