Table 3. Cultural Differences for IMG (n=196) and MQNZ (n=25) Doctors Practising in New Zealand in 2021
Q1 How different have you found the New Zealand culture compared with your own culture?   Q2 How much do the cultural differences cause challenges for you in the way you interact in the workplace?
IMGs
  None at all A little A moderate amount A lot A great deal
Not very 23 23 2 0 0
Somewhat 15 68 19 4 1
Very 2 15 12 8 4
MQNZ
Not very 2 0 0 0 0
Somewhat 1 2 2 0 1
Very 0 2 2 1 0
Note that two IMGs only answered one of the questions and therefore are omitted

NZ=New Zealand; MQNZ=Medically Qualified in New Zealand

Int J Med Educ. 2023; 14:43-54; doi: 10.5116/ijme.6440.0e37