Matched metropolitan interns
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Metropolitan locations filled by matching process % (n)
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(n = 565)
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(n = 583)
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(n = 590)
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(n = 593)
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(n = 2331)
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Match 1st preference
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52.4% (296)
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55.2% (322)
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50.7% (299)
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51.6% (306)
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52.5% (1223)
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Match: 2nd-3rd preference
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31.3% (177)
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23.8% (139)
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26.4% (156)
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25.0% (148)
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26.6% (620)
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Match: 4th – 5th preference
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11.9% (67)
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13.7% (80)
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14.9% (88)
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16.5% (98)
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14.3% (333)
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Match: outside top five preferences
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4.4% (25)
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7.2% (42)
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8.0% (47)
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6.9% (41)
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6.7% (155)
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Matched regional/rural interns
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Regional/rural filled by matching % (n)
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(n = 106)
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(n = 102)
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(n = 95)
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(n = 137)
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(n = 440)
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Match 1st preference
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32.1% (34)
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18.6% (19)
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48.4% (46)
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38.0% (52)
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34.3% (151)
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Match: 2nd-3rd preference
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13.2% (14)
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17.7% (18)
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11.6% (11)
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11.0% (15)
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13.2% (58)
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Match: 4th – 5th preference
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18.9% (20)
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11.8% (12)
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9.5% (9)
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6.6% (9)
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11.4% (50)
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Match: outside top five preferences
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35.9% (38)
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52.0% (53)
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30.5% (29)
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44.5% (61)
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41.1% (181)
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Matched (and accepted) preferences
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(n = 671)
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(n = 685)
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(n = 685)
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(n = 730)
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(n = 2771)
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Mean # preferences: Total (SD)
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8.0 (±3.2)
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9.6 (±3.9)
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9.3 (±2.6)
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9.9 (±3.7)
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9.2 (±3.5)
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Mean # preferences: regional/ rural (SD)
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1.4 (±2.2)
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2.2 (±3.1)
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1.7 (±1.8)
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2.8 (±3.1)
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2.0 (±2.7)
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% with no regional/rural locations in preference list
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44.4% (298)
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30.2% (207)
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25.6% (175)
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18.8% (137)
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29.5% (817)
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% with any rural (MMM 2+) in top five
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25.2% (169)
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16.6% (114)
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17.4% (119)
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25.1% (183)
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21.1% (585)
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% with MMM 3–5 in top five
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7.6% (51)
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8.9% (61)
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7.3% (50)
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12.5% (91)
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9.1% (253)
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% matching RCIT position in top five
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1.2% (8)
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2.3% (16)
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2.3% (16)
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3.2% (23)
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2.3% (63)
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