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Table 1 Demographic characteristics, implicit bias, and cultural competence score of participants (n = 207)

From: Implicit and explicit ethnic biases in multicultural primary care: the case of trainee general practitioners

Characteristics

% or mean (std)

Age (years)

26.7 (2.1)

Sex female

67.0

Type of practice

 

  Solo

27.7

  Group

69.4

  Mixed

2.9

Ethnicity

 

  White

78.5

  Arab

8.3

  African

3.9

  Mixed or other

9.3

Religion

 

  Don’t want to reply

4.4

  Catholic

39.1

  Muslim

10.1

  Atheist

31.9

  Other

14.5

Political opinion

 

  Don’t want to reply

10.6

  Right-wing liberal

29.5

  Centre

31.9

  Left-wing (e.g. socialist)

28.0

Practice area

 

  Urban

7.8

  Suburban

33.1

  Rural

25.3

  Missing values

33.8

Frequency of contact with North Africans (/4)

2.5 (1.2)

Workload (no. of patients/day)

10.2 (5.6)

Proportion of patients of foreign origin (/100)

33.0 (30.4)

Implicit Association Test score (-2, 2)

0.53 (0.44)

Hudelson score (5, 35)

18.9 (5.1)