Table 2.

Characteristics of practices in study (N = 316)

Characteristic	n	%
FTE nurses
≤2	188	59.5
>2 and ≤4	65	20.6
>4 and ≤6	20	6.3
>6 and ≤8	6	1.9
>8 and ≤19	4	1.3
Unknown	33	10.4
FTE GPs
≤2	44	13.9
>2 and ≤4	74	23.4
>4 and ≤6	101	32.0
>6 and ≤8	55	17.4
>8 and ≤19	40	12.7
Unknown	2	0.6
QOF achievement score
1st quintile	50	15.8
2nd quintile	49	15.5
3rd quintile	59	18.7
4th quintile	82	26.0
5th quintile	73	23.1
Unknown	3	1.0
Training practice
No	188	59.5
Yes	126	39.9
Unknown	2	0.6
Rurality
Urban >10k to less sparse	267	84.5
Hamlet, village, town, & fringe	49	15.5

FTE = full-time equivalent. QOF = Quality and Outcomes Framework.