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Table 1 Demographics of 210 survey participants

From: Non-surgical treatment of hallux valgus: a current practice survey of Australian podiatrists

Participant characteristics

N

%

Sex (Males)

74

35.0

Age categories

 21 to 29

54

25.7

 30 to 39

51

24.3

 40 to 49

57

27.1

 50 to 59

38

18.1

 60 or older

10

4.8

State/territory practicing podiatry

 QLD

65

31.0

 NSW

28

13.3

 VIC

63

30.0

 TAS

8

3.8

 SA

25

11.9

 WA

20

9.5

 NT

1

0.5

Years of podiatry experience

 <5

48

22.9

 5–10

36

17.1

 10–15

34

16.2

 15–20

25

11.9

 >20

67

31.9

Podiatry practice setting

 Private

168

80.0

 Public sector

23

11.0

 Other (including >1 location)

19

9.0

Full-time

146

69.5

Part-time

64

30.5

Surgical training (yes)

14

6.7

HV cases seen in the past month

 Less than 5

53

25.2

 5 to 10

75

35.7

 More than 10

82

39.0