Table II.

Characteristics of respondents in Poland and Norway: means, percentages, and 95% confidence intervals.

Variable	Poland	Norway	p-value
Mean age, years	46 (45–47)	44 (42–45)	0.06
Women,%	66 (59–72)	45 (38–52)	<0.001
Specialist in general practice,%	78 (73–84)	52 (45–60)	<0.001
Time worked in general practice, years	12 (11–13)	12 (10–14)	0.65
Time worked as a physician, years	20 (18–21)	15 (13–16)	<0.001
Average number of patients seen per hour	7.5 (6.7–8.3)	3.5 (3.4–3.7)	<0.001