Table 1.
Characteristics of participants
| People with lived experience of depression (n = 23) | |
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| Gender, n | |
| Female | 11 |
| Male | 12 |
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| Ethnicity, n | |
| White British | 21 |
| Asian (Indian) and British mixed | 1 |
| British Pakistani | 1 |
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| Mean age in years (range) | 45.7 (24–75) |
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| Socioeconomic status (least deprived to most deprived [IMD]) | 1–10 |
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| Mean interview length in minutes (range) | 55.9 (34–80) |
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| GPs (n = 22) | |
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| Gender, n | |
| Female | 12 |
| Male | 10 |
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| Ethnicity, n | |
| White British | 15 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 1 |
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| Mean age in years (range) | 40.9 (30–61) |
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| Socioeconomic status (least deprived to most deprived [IMD]) | 1–10 |
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| Range of job roles | |
| Partner | 11 |
| Salaried | 10 |
| Locum | 1 |
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| Mean years of experience as fully qualified GP (range) | 10.4 (1–30) |
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| Mean number of clinical GP sessions per week (range) | 5.9 (2–11) |
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| Mean interview length in minutes (range) | 53.3 (39–76) |
IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation.