随着时间的推移,儿童医生收入的性别差异
Mary Pat Frintner1, Gary L Freed2, Bobbi J Byrne3
1American Academy of Pediatrics, Itasca, Illinois.
Pediatrics
|October 29, 2024
概括
女性儿科医生总是取男性儿科医生收入的93%左右,这种差异从2017年到2022年一直存在. 这项研究分析了儿科医生生活和职业经验研究 (PLACES) 的数据,以追踪收入差距.
科学领域:
- 医学经济学 医学经济学
- 儿科劳动力研究 儿科劳动力研究
- 健康 公平 研究 健康 公平 研究
背景情况:
- 2016年小儿科医生生活和职业经验研究 (PLACES) 之前的数据表明,女性儿科医生收入与男性儿科医生收入约为94%的工资差距.
- 担心这种基于性别的收入差异在儿科领域的持续存在,促使进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定男性和女性儿科医生之间的收入差异是否在2017年至2022年之间持续存在.
- 分析随着时间的推移儿科医生收入的趋势,并确定影响性别薪酬差距的因素.
主要方法:
- 利用了2017年至2022年全国纵向儿科医生生活和职业经验研究 (PLACES) 的数据.
- 使用回归分析来估计每个调查年度女性和男性儿科医生的年收入调整差异.
- 进行混合效应回归用于纵向分析,以检查收入趋势和时间变化的特征与收入变化的关联.
主要成果:
- 2017年至2022年,女性儿科医生的调整后收入始终保持在男性儿科医生收入的93%左右,每年差距约为11000美元.
- 儿科医生收入在整个研究年份显示出整体增加 (系数 = 0.03,P < .001).
- 随着时间的推移,与收入增加相关的因素包括连续全职工作的比例更大,工作时间增加,以及在行政职位上花费的时间更多. 随着时间的推移,性别差异没有显著变化.
结论:
- 持续存在基于性别的收入差距,女性儿科医生收入约为男性同行收入的93%.
- 男女儿科医生的收入差异在2017年至2022年期间保持稳定.
- 虽然整体收入增加了,但分析显示,这一时期儿科的性别薪酬差距没有缩小.
相关概念视频
Socioemotional Experience and Gender Development
23
Social-emotional experiences and cultural influences play significant roles in shaping gender development. During middle childhood, from ages 6 to 11, peer groups become dominant in reinforcing gender norms. Children in this age group often align with same-gender peer groups, which actively encourage behaviors that conform to traditional gender roles. For instance, boys may be discouraged from engaging in activities perceived as feminine, reinforcing culturally dictated norms about masculinity...
23
Comparing the Survival Analysis of Two or More Groups
155
Survival analysis is a cornerstone of medical research, used to evaluate the time until an event of interest occurs, such as death, disease recurrence, or recovery. Unlike standard statistical methods, survival analysis is particularly adept at handling censored data—instances where the event has not occurred for some participants by the end of the study or remains unobserved. To address these unique challenges, specialized techniques like the Kaplan-Meier estimator, log-rank test, and...
155
Cross-Sectional Research
11.2K
In cross-sectional research, a researcher compares multiple segments of the population at the same time. If they were interested in people's dietary habits, the researcher might directly compare different groups of people by age. Instead of following a group of people for 20 years to see how their dietary habits changed from decade to decade, the researcher would study a group of 20-year-old individuals and compare them to a group of 30-year-old individuals and a group of 40-year-old...
11.2K
Longitudinal Research
11.9K
Sometimes we want to see how people change over time, as in studies of human development and lifespan. When we test the same group of individuals repeatedly over an extended period of time, we are conducting longitudinal research. Longitudinal research is a research design in which data-gathering is administered repeatedly over an extended period of time. For example, we may survey a group of individuals about their dietary habits at age 20, retest them a decade later at age 30, and then again...
11.9K
Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test for Matched Pairs
88
The Wilcoxon signed-rank test for matched pairs evaluates the null hypothesis by combining the ranks of differences with their signs. It essentially tests whether the median of the differences in a population of matched pairs is zero. Since the test incorporates more information than the sign test, it generally yields more trustable conclusions. This test also does not require the data to follow a normal distribution, but two conditions must be met for it to be applicable: (1) the data must...
88
Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
342
Men's health issues are increasingly recognized as significant, with several conditions posing common threats. Among these, testicular cancer is especially prevalent in younger men, particularly those aged 20 to 35 years. The disease often manifests as a painless mass in the testicles, sometimes accompanied by a sensation of heaviness or a dull ache.
Prostate disorders are another major concern. These conditions can impair urinary flow due to the prostate's location around the urethra....
Prostate disorders are another major concern. These conditions can impair urinary flow due to the prostate's location around the urethra....
342


