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Table 1 Migratory intentions of students

From: Physician migration at its roots: a study on the factors contributing towards a career choice abroad among students at a medical school in Pakistan

 

Career Abroad?

 

Yes

No

Total

 

Male

Female

Male

Female

 
 

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

Year

1

13(4.0)

24(7.4)

12(3.7)

6(1.9)

55(17.0)

2

17(5.3)

8(2.5)

12(3.7)

20(6.2)

57(17.6)

3

5(1.5)

19(5.9)

15(4.6)

5(1.5)

44(13.6)

4

19(5.9)

24(7.4)

10(3.1)

17(5.3)

70(21.7)

5

19(5.9)

27(8.4)

7(2.2)

10(3.1)

63(19.5)

Internship

5(1.5)

15(4.6)

7(2.2)

7(2.2)

34(10.5)

Nationality

Pakistani

64(19.8)

97(30.0)

63(19.5)

61(18.9)

285(88.2)

Foreign

14(4.3)

20(6.2)

0

4(1.2)

38(11.8)

Merit

Yes

49(15.2)

60(18.6)

26(8.0)

29(9.0)

164(50.8)

No

29(9.0)

57(17.6)

37(11.5)

36(11.1)

159(49.2)

Total

 

78(24.1)

117(36.2)

63(19.5)

65(20.1)

323(100)