Table 2 Difference in reports of doctor-patient communication (scale 0-100) among survey respondents from single-handed practices (Model 1) Ɨ
Mean Score (0-100) | Survey respondents | Score Difference* | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable category | (n) | (%) | Difference (SE) | |||
Gender | <0.0001 | |||||
Male | 90.4 | 83,446 | 44.8 | Reference | ||
Female | 89.8 | 102,833 | 55.2 | -0.6 (-0.8, -0.4) | ||
Age | <0.0001 | |||||
18 to 24 | 80.6 | 9,589 | 5.2 | -9.9 (-10.4, -9.4) | ||
25 to 34 | 81.3 | 22,429 | 12.1 | -9.1 (-9.5, -8.7) | ||
35 to 44 | 85.6 | 28,084 | 15.1 | -4.8 (-5.1, -4.4) | ||
45 to 54 | 88.1 | 32,391 | 17.4 | -2.3 (-2.7, -2.0) | ||
55 to 64 | 90.4 | 36,381 | 19.6 | Reference | ||
65 to 74 | 93.5 | 31,784 | 17.1 | 3.1 (2.7, 3.4) | ||
75 to 84 | 94.5 | 19,533 | 10.5 | 4.1 (3.7, 4.5) | ||
85+ | 93.7 | 5,624 | 3.0 | 3.3 (2.6, 4.0) | ||
Ethnicity | <0.0001 | |||||
White | White British | 90.4 | 131,570 | 70.4 | Reference | |
Irish | 91.0 | 3,024 | 1.6 | 0.6 (-0.2, 1.4) | ||
Any other White background | 87.0 | 10,989 | 5.9 | -3.4 (-3.8, -2.9) | ||
Mixed | White and Black Caribbean | 90.1 | 504 | 0.3 | -0.3 (-2.3, 1.6) | |
White and Black African | 91.6 | 427 | 0.2 | 1.2 (-1.0, 3.4) | ||
White and Asian | 87.8 | 473 | 0.3 | -2.6 (-4.6, -0.6) | ||
Any other Mixed background | 87.7 | 723 | 0.4 | -2.7 (-4.4, -1.0) | ||
South Asian | Indian | 88.5 | 9,513 | 5.1 | -1.9 (-2.5, -1.4) | |
Pakistani | 88.5 | 4,991 | 2.7 | -1.9 (-2.6, -1.2) | ||
Bangladeshi | 87.5 | 1,373 | 0.7 | -2.9 (-4.2, -1.6) | ||
Any other Asian background | 89.2 | 4,703 | 2.5 | -1.2 (-1.9, -0.6) | ||
Black | Black Caribbean | 90.1 | 3,647 | 2.0 | -0.4 (-1.2, 0.4) | |
Black African | 91.1 | 4,989 | 2.7 | 0.6 (-0.1, 1.3) | ||
Any other Black background | 91.5 | 1,412 | 0.8 | 1.1 (-0.2, 2.3) | ||
Chinese | Chinese | 85.3 | 1,152 | 0.6 | -5.1 (-6.4, -3.9) | |
Other ethnic group | Any other ethnic group | 88.3 | 7,447 | 4.0 | -2.1 (-2.7, -1.6) | |
Deprivation | 0.4394 | |||||
“1” (least deprived) | 90.4 | 16,794 | 8.8 | Reference | ||
“2” | 90.2 | 26,892 | 14.1 | -0.3 (-0.7, 0.2) | ||
“3” | 90.0 | 36,565 | 19.2 | -0.4 (-0.9, 0.1) | ||
“4” | 90.1 | 48,316 | 25.4 | -0.3 (-0.8, 0.2) | ||
“5” (most deprived) | 90.3 | 62,015 | 32.5 | -0.2 (-0.6, 0.3) | ||
Self-reported health status | <0.0001 | |||||
Excellent | 90.4 | 15,425 | 8.4 | Reference | ||
Very good | 86.2 | 49,775 | 27.0 | -4.2 (-4.6, -3.8) | ||
Good | 82.4 | 65,486 | 35.5 | -8.0 (-8.4, -7.6) | ||
Fair | 80.4 | 40,006 | 21.7 | -10.0 (-10.5, -9.6) | ||
Poor | 79.6 | 13,910 | 7.5 | -10.8 (-11.3, -10.3) | ||
Long-standing psychological or emotional condition | 0.0102 | |||||
No | 90.4 | 10,611 | 6.3 | Reference | ||
Yes | 91.0 | 157,442 | 93.7 | 0.6 (0.1, 1.0) | ||