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. 2022 Nov 2;6(4):BJGPO.2022.0091. doi: 10.3399/BJGPO.2022.0091

Table 2. Descriptives of gender dyads (GP and patient) and age dyads.

Male and male Male and female Female and female Female and male Age concordant Age discordant:younger patient Age discordant:older patient
Sample size 3492 (17.9%) 4908 (25.2%) 7499 (38.5%) 3578 (18.4%) 3498 (18.0%) 5098 (26.2%) 10 216 (52.5%)
Age GP, mean (SD) 50.5 (8.3) 50.8 (8.4) 45.8 (9.1) 45.7 (9.4) 49.1 (8.4) 52.0 (8.3) 45.5 (9.0)
Age patient, mean (SD) 56.4 (17.2) 54.8 (18.8) 52.6 (18.6) 56.5 (16.3) 49.4 (8.8) 33.5 (10.2) 67.3 (11.6)
Chronic conditions patient (%) 74.6 76.5 72.6 73.8 67.8 50.5 88.3
Referral rate (%) 16.4 15.5 16.7 19.0 17.8 15.1 17.3