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Table 1 Frequency and patterns of specialty training applications (n = 7634)

From: Factors associated with junior doctors’ decisions to apply for general practice training programmes in the UK: secondary analysis of data from the UKMED project

Number of specialty applications

Number of doctors

Percentage of sample

Applied to GP specialty training

n

Percentage within number of applications

1

5390

70.61

1954

36.25

2

1812

23.74

1022

56.40

3

349

4.57

260

74.50

4–9

83

1.09

71

85.54

All

7634

100

3307

43.32

Percentage of whole sample that applied to GP specialty training

43.32% (3307/7634)

Percentage of whole sample that applied solely to GP training

25.60% (1954/7634)