Research Article
Physicians’ Attitude towards The Use of Social Media for Professional Purposes in Saudi Arabia
Table 1
Demographic data of the respondents (
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| Variables | | % |
| Age in years | Less than 25 | 25 | 10.6 | 25–35 | 103 | 43.8 | 36–45 | 38 | 16.2 | 46–55 | 46 | 19.6 | 56–65 | 23 | 9.8 |
| Gender | Male | 64 | 27.2 | Female | 171 | 72.3 |
| Region | Center | 45 | 19.1 | East | 165 | 70.2 | North | 2 | 0.8 | South | 12 | 5.1 | West | 11 | 4.8 |
| Experience in years | 0–2 | 77 | 32.7 | 3–5 | 24 | 10.2 | 6–10 | 31 | 13.2 | More than 10 | 102 | 43.4 |
| Position | Consultant | 80 | 34.0 | Resident | 79 | 33.6 | Specialist | 38 | 16.2 | Interns | 29 | 12.3 | Others | 9 | 3.8 |
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