Table 3.
Descriptive statistics of health care quality dimensions and autonomous motivation (%, mean, SD).
| Continuity of care | %/mean (SD) | N |
|---|---|---|
| Time in care | ||
| Less than 1 year | 4.8 | 132 |
| 1–2 years | 10.9 | 298 |
| Over 2 years | 84.3 | 2307 |
| Total | 100 | 2737 |
| Family/regular doctor | ||
| No | 25.5 | 703 |
| Yes | 74.5 | 2056 |
| Total | 100 | 2759 |
| Family/regular nurse | ||
| No | 48.5 | 1133 |
| Yes | 51.5 | 1205 |
| Total | 100 | 2338 |
| Written care plan | ||
| No | 85.8 | 1783 |
| Yes | 14.2 | 294 |
| Total | 100 | 2077 |
| Overall access to care (range, 1–4) | 3.2 (0.8) | 1757 |
| Diabetes counseling (range, 1–3) | 2.5 (0.5) | 2622 |
| Trust (range, 1–5) | 3.7 (0.9) | 2709 |
| Patient-centered care (range, 1–5) | 2.3 (0.8) | 2696 |
| Autonomy support (from one’s physician) (range, 1–5) | 3.6 (1.2) | 2704 |
| Autonomous motivation (range, 1–7) | 5.6 (1.2) | 2757 |
SD: standard deviation.