Table 1 Demographics (N = 177)
From: Attitudes and training related to substance use in pediatric emergency departments
| Â | N (%) |
|---|---|
Sex/gender | |
 Male | 79 (44.6) |
 Female | 98 (55.4) |
Age | Â |
 30–40 | 39 (22.0) |
 41–50 | 58 (32.8) |
 > 50 | 80 (45.2) |
Primary hospital site | |
 University-affiliated | 151 (85.3) |
 Community-based | 23 (13.0) |
 Other | 3 (1.7) |
Primary practice site | |
 Pediatric ED in a children’s hospital | 138 (78.0) |
 Pediatric ED in a general hospital/Urgent care | 39 (22.0) |
Annual ED pediatric patient volume | |
 0 to < 40,000 | 52 (29.4) |
 ≥ 40,000 | 121 (68.4) |
 Unknown | 4 (2.2) |
Setting of primary practice site | |
 Urban | 152 (85.9) |
 Suburban/rural | 25 (14.1) |
Location by census regions and divisions | |
 West | 39 (22.0) |
 Midwest | 49 (27.7) |
 South | 42 (23.7) |
 Northeast | 44 (24.9) |
 Other | 3 (1.7) |
Hours per week in a clinical capacity | |
 < 15 per week | 60 (33.9) |
 15–30 per week | 94 (53.1) |
 > 30 per week | 23 (13.0) |
Years in independent clinical practice | |
 ≤ 15 | 86 (48.6) |
 > 15 | 90 (50.8) |
 Unknown | 1 (0.6) |
Board certification (select all) | |
 Pediatrics | 149 (84.2) |
 Emergency medicine | 6 (3.4) |
 Pediatric emergency medicine | 169 (95.5) |
 Other | 7 (4.0) |
 None | 1 (0.6) |
 Care for adolescent patients with a chief complaint related to non-opioid substances at least once a month | 137 (77.8) |
 Care for adolescent patients with a chief complaint related to non-medical opioid use at least once a month | 46 (26.0) |