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Table 1 Characteristics of sample of GPs in percentages

From: GPs’ recognition of death in the foreseeable future and diagnosis of a fatal condition: a national survey

 

Sample

 
 

Non-respondents (n = 521)

Respondents (n = 297)

P-value*

Gender

  

0.717

Male

58.5

57.2

 

Female

41.5

42.8

 

Age

  

0.720

25–39

25.0

27.0

 

40–54

46.8

47.2

 

≥ 55

28.2

25.9

 

Solo practice

  

0.169

Yes

17.9

14.1

 

No

82.1

85.9

 

Degree of urbanisation

  

0.787

Extremely urbanised/strongly urbanised

47.2

45.1

 

Moderately urbanised

18.8

20.5

 

Hardly urbanised/not urbanised

34.0

34.4

 
  1. *Chi-square analysis.