Respondent characteristics
| N=234 | |
| Race | |
| Asian or Asian American | 4.3% (10) |
| Black or African American | 3.8% (9) |
| Native American and Alaskan Native | 1.3% (3) |
| White or European American | 72.2% (169) |
| Prefer not to answer/missing | 18.4% (43) |
| Hispanic or Latina/o | 3.0% (7) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 25.2% (59) |
| Male | 61.5% (144) |
| Another gender identity | 0.4% (1) |
| Prefer not to answer/missing | 12.8% (30) |
| Role | |
| Attending surgeon (including trauma medical director) | 80.7% (189) |
| Surgical fellow | 6.8% (16) |
| Surgical resident | 2.1% (5) |
| Other | 1.2% (3) |
| Years in current role | |
| 1–4 | 16.7% (39) |
| 5–9 | 12.4% (29) |
| 10–14 | 11.1% (26) |
| 15–19 | 16.2% (38) |
| ≥20 | 34.2% (80) |
| Hospital type | |
| Level I trauma center | 80.8% (189) |
| Level II trauma center | 10.3% (24) |
| Non-trauma center | 0.4% (1) |
| Location | |
| Exurban/suburban | 15.4% (36) |
| Rural | 1.7% (4) |
| Urban | 74.4% (174) |
| Age | |
| 25–34 | 7.7% (18) |
| 35–44 | 24.4% (57) |
| 45–54 | 24.4% (57) |
| 55–64 | 24.4% (57) |
| 65–74 | 8.5% (20) |
| 75–84 | 2.1% (5) |