From: Extent and nature of dual practice engagement among Iran medical specialists
| Variables | #Specialists | %Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 15 356 | 63.2 |
| Female | 8 937 | 36.8 |
| Age groups | ||
| 40> | 6 690 | 27.4 |
| 40–45 | 4 185 | 17.1 |
| 45–55 | 9 699 | 39.7 |
| 55–65 | 2 792 | 11.4 |
| 65< | 790 | 3.2 |
| Main occupation location | ||
| University hospital | 20 668 | 84.7 |
| Social Security hospital | 2003 | 8.2 |
| Armed forces hospital | 551 | 2.3 |
| Petrochemical Company hospital | 240 | 1.0 |
| Other public hospital | 533 | 2.2 |
| MOHME headquarter | 370 | 1.5 |
| Research center | 20 | 0.1 |
| Healthcare center | 29 | 0.1 |
| Faculty membership status | ||
| Faculty member | 7 565 | 31.0 |
| Non-faculty member | 16 849 | 69.0 |
| Full-time employment status | ||
| FTG* | 8 826 | 36.15 |
| Non-full-time | 15 588 | 63.85 |
| Recruitment relation | ||
| Permanent | 6 337 | 26.0 |
| Peymani (semi-permanent) | 2 644 | 10.8 |
| Contractual | 6 317 | 25.9 |
| Zarib K | 5 082 | 20.8 |
| Payam avar | 20 | 0.1 |
| Other | 2 868 | 11.7 |
| Unspecified | 1 146 | 4.7 |