Self-efficacy in rural practice
| Questions | N | Mean (SD) | Strongly disagree/ disagree (%) | Neutral (%) | Strongly agree/ agree (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural practice is too hard | 645 | 2.06 (0.70) | 79.2 | 15.7 | 5.1 |
| I have necessary skills to practice in rural setting | 644 | 3.75 (0.73) | 6.7 | 20.7 | 72.6 |
| I get a sinking (anxious) feeling when I think of working in rural setting | 643 | 1.98 (0.91) | 75.6 | 18.3 | 5.6 |
| I have a strong positive feeling when I think of working in a rural setting | 645 | 3.83 (0.83) | 6.4 | 22.6 | 69.6 |
| People tell me I should work in a rural setting | 643 | 3.72 (0.91) | 8.9 | 28 | 61.3 |
| I see people like me taking up rural clinical practice | 644 | 3.66 (0.93) | 11.3 | 24.5 | 62.5 |
| Mean composite score | 640 | 22.9 (3.6) |