Table 2.
Distribution of characteristics of RGPs working OOH and not OOH. N = 1876
| Variables | Number | RGPs not working OOH (n = 1236) % |
RGPs working OOH (n = 640) % |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 0.005 | |||
| Female | 910 | 51.0 | 44.2 | |
| Male | 959 | 49.0 | 55.8 | |
| Specialist in general practice | < 0.001 | |||
| Yes | 1267 | 74.6 | 55.3 | |
| No | 596 | 25.4 | 44.7 | |
| Experience (number of years as RGP) | < 0.001 | |||
| 0–2 | 225 | 9.2 | 18.1 | |
| 3–5 | 273 | 10.2 | 23.8 | |
| 6–10 | 354 | 17.4 | 22.7 | |
| 11–15 | 233 | 12.0 | 13.8 | |
| 16–25 | 330 | 20.2 | 13.3 | |
| > 25 | 430 | 31.0 | 8.3 | |
| Age | < 0.001 | |||
| < 35 | 263 | 10.6 | 23.0 | |
| 35–44 | 690 | 30.4 | 50.0 | |
| 45–54 | 390 | 21.4 | 20.0 | |
| > 54 | 518 | 37.6 | 9.0 | |
| Number of patients on their list | < 0.001 | |||
| < 600 | 72 | 3.5 | 4.6 | |
| 601–900 | 316 | 14.3 | 22.3 | |
| 901–1200 | 721 | 35.8 | 44.5 | |
| 1201–1500 | 567 | 33.9 | 24.0 | |
| 1501–1800 | 139 | 9.6 | 3.5 | |
| > 1800 | 43 | 2.9 | 1.1 | |
| Number of inhabitants in the municipality | < 0.001 | |||
| < 3000 | 50 | 1.6 | 4.7 | |
| 3001–5000 | 70 | 2.0 | 7.1 | |
| 5001–10,000 | 198 | 8.3 | 15.3 | |
| 10,001–25,000 | 407 | 17.9 | 29.7 | |
| 25,001–50,000 | 376 | 21.8 | 17.4 | |
| 50,001–100,000 | 281 | 16.7 | 12.2 | |
| > 100,000 | 471 | 31.6 | 13.4 | |
| Driving distance to nearest hospital | < 0.001 | |||
| < 30 min | 1372 | 81.5 | 58.3 | |
| 30 min – 1 h | 338 | 14.5 | 25.1 | |
| 1–2 h | 115 | 3.1 | 12.2 | |
| > 2 h | 39 | 0.9 | 4.4 | |
| Employment position | < 0.001 | |||
| Self-employed | 1584 | 90.6 | 76.1 | |
| Self-employed with bonus agreement | 192 | 7.1 | 16.6 | |
| Salaried | 45 | 1.6 | 4.0 | |
| Salaried with bonus agreement | 28 | 0.6 | 3.3 |