Table 1.
Respondent socio-demographic characteristics ( n = 431; GPs = 214; PNs = 217)
| GP characteristics | % | PN characteristics | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex |
|
Sex |
|
| Male |
45.9 |
Male |
6.1 |
| Female |
54.1 |
Female |
93.9 |
| Age (yrs) |
|
Age (yrs) |
|
| 26-35 |
15.4 |
20-30 |
12.4 |
| 36-45 |
31.8 |
31-40 |
18.5 |
| 46-55 |
29.4 |
41-50 |
35.5 |
| >56 |
23.4 |
51-60 |
28.6 |
| |
|
>60 |
5.1 |
| Country of graduation |
|
Country of graduation |
|
| Australia |
57.2 |
Australia |
86.9 |
| Overseas |
42.8 |
Overseas |
13.1 |
| Patients <25 yrs |
|
Patients <25 yrs |
|
| <10% |
11.7 |
<10% |
26.0 |
| 10-50% |
77.5 |
10-50% |
59.5 |
| >50% |
7.5 |
>50% |
7.4 |
| Unsure |
3.3 |
Unsure |
7.1 |
| Indigenous patients |
|
Indigenous patients |
|
| <1% |
54.5 |
<1% |
44.1 |
| 1-5% |
29.1 |
1-5% |
30.5 |
| 5-20% |
8.0 |
5-20% |
8.0 |
| >20% |
5.2 |
>20% |
6.6 |
| Unsure | 3.3 | Unsure | 10.8 |