Table 59b

Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians* by census division and family practice residency training, May 2005

Census Division		Respondents	OB VBAC Percent	OB Cesarean Percent	Tubal Ligation Percent	Dilatation & Curettage Percent	Surgery -Assisting Percent	Surgery-Minor Percent
All Divisions
	FP Trained	1,226	6	4.4	5	9.7	23	36.2
	Not FP Trained	108	2.4	2.4	6.2	8.7	21.2	27.8
New England
	FP Trained	120	5	0.8	0.8	0.8	10.8	26.7
	Not FP Trained	8	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	12.5
Middle Atlantic
	FP Trained	150	2	0.7	0.7	1.3	6.7	24
	Not FP Trained	9	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
East North Central
	FP Trained	131	8.4	2.3	2.3	7.6	22.9	38.2
	Not FP Trained	10	10	10	20	10	20	30
West North Central
	FP Trained	181	9.4	11.6	11	26	41.4	48.6
	Not FP Trained	17	5.9	5.9	23.5	29.4	35.3	58.8
South Atlantic
	FP Trained	123	3.3	0.8	0.8	1.6	6.5	30.1
	Not FP Trained	8	0	0	0	0	0	12.5
East South Central
	FP Trained	111	3.6	5.4	8.1	7.2	10.8	29.7
	Not FP Trained	15	0	0	0	6.7	13.3	20
West South Central
	FP Trained	128	5.5	9.4	10.2	13.3	19.5	38.3
	Not FP Trained	16	0	0	0	6.3	18.8	25
Mountain
	FP Trained	146	10.3	8.2	8.2	13	36.3	42.5
	Not FP Trained	13	0.0	0	0	7.7	15.4	23.1
Pacific
	FP Trained	135	5.9	3.7	6.7	14.8	46.7	41.5
	Not FP Trained	12	0	0	0	8.3	58.3	41.7
Includes only active respondents of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Estimates were adjusted by the sampling fraction and the response percentage for each division. *Statistically significant at P = .025 using a standardized normal Z test for comparing proportions, a one-tailed test. Calculated for national estimates only.
Source: American Academy of Family Physicians. Practice Profile I Survey, May 2005.