Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Motivational Factors
Very
Importan
t
%
Importa
nt
%
Neutra
l
%
Not
importan
t
%
Not At All
Important
%
80(38)
18(9)
2(1)
80(38)
76(37)
72(33)
71(34)
21(10)
22(11)
26(12)
23(11)
0
2(1)
2(1)
4(2)
0
0
0
2(1)
0
0
0
0
67(31)
65(30)
24(11)
30(14)
9(4)
4(2)
0
0
0
0
65(31)
31(15)
4(2)
63(31)
57(28)
27(13)
27(13)
4(2)
8(4)
6(3)
8(4)
0
0
56(25)
38(17)
2(1)
2(1)
2(1)
51(25)
44(20)
38(18)
37(18)
40(18)
35(17)
10(5)
11(5)
19(9)
2(1)
2(1)
6(3)
0
2(1)
2(1)
37(18)
35(17)
18(9)
8(4)
34(15)
18(8)
7(3)
(1)
11(5)
30(13)
27(12)
5(2)
5(2)
26(12)
21(10)
2(2)
21(10)
24(11)
20(9)
9(4)
20(9)
13(6)
21(10)
13(6)
30(14)
11(5)
20(9)
9(4)
22(10)
11(5)
8(4)
23(11)
36(17)
7(3)
11(5)
30(13
)
34(15
)
30(14
)
27(12
)
23(11
)
38(17
)
21(10
)
31(14
)
16(7)
36(16)
Influence of
mentor/advisor
Family in the dental field
Influence of friends
Degree Expected
Associate degree
75%
Bachelors degree
25%
Hispanic or Latino
Pacific Islander
African American