Table 2.
GP characteristics
| Overall sample | Generalised logit model | Patient’s HL | |||
| Inadequate | Problematic | Adequate | |||
| % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | |
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 51.1 (750) | 51.4 (668) | 47.3 (95) | 50.5 (151) | 52.7 (461) |
| Missing values | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Age | |||||
| 25–34 years | 28.9 (425) | 28.5 (392) | 29.4 (59) | 31.1 (93) | 27.4 (240) |
| 35–44 years | 19.5 (287) | 20.0 (275) | 18.9 (38) | 19.7 (59) | 20.3 (178) |
| 45–54 years | 25.1 (368) | 25.2 (346) | 21.9 (44) | 24.7 (74) | 26.1 (228) |
| 55–64 years | 20.8 (305) | 20.4 (281) | 20.4 (41) | 19.4 (58) | 20.8 (182) |
| 65–74 years | 5.7 (84) | 5.9 (81) | 9.5 (19) | 5.0 (15) | 5.4 (47) |
| Missing values | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Substituting for a colleague | |||||
| yes | 5.6 (82) | 5.4 (74) | 9.0 (18) | 3.7 (11) | 5.1 (45) |
| Missing values | 0.7 (11) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Total N | 1469 | 1375 | 201 | 299 | 875 |
GP, general practitioner; HL, health literacy.