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Table 1 Demographics of the participants (n = 400, missing information on usual source of care = 3)

From: Development and validation of a Japanese version of the person-centered primary care measure

 

With USC n = 244: n (%)

Without USC n = 156: n (%)

Sex

 Male

109 (44.7)

64 (41)

 Female

134 (54.9)

92 (59)

 Others

1 (0.4)

0

 No response

0

0

Age (year)

 20–29

16 (6.6)

12 (7.7)

 30–39

31 (12.7)

32 (20.5)

 40–49

43 (17.6)

32 (20.5)

 50–59

57 (23.4)

38 (24.4)

 60–69

55 (22.5)

32 (20.5)

 70–74

42 (17.2)

10 (6.4)

 No response

0

0

Education

 Less than high school

8 (3.3)

1 (0.6)

 High School

52 (21.3)

39 (25)

 Junior College

64 (26.2)

37 (23.7)

 More than or equal to college

119 (48.8)

79 (50.6)

 No response

1 (0.4)

0

Annual household income (million JPY)

  < 2.00 (=18,000 US dollar)

33 (13.5)

6 (3.8)

 2.00–5.00

92 (37.7)

55 (35.3)

  ≥ 5.00

116 (47.5)

94 (60.3)

 No response

3 (1.2)

1 (0.6)

Self-rated health status

 Excellent

9 (3.7)

17 (10.9)

 Very good

23 (9.4)

18 (11.5)

 Good

59 (24.2)

36 (23.1)

 Poor

108 (44.3)

81 (51.9)

 Very poor

44 (18)

4 (2.6)

 No response

1 (0.4)

0

Minority group

 Yes

14 (5.7)

6 (3.8)

 No

230 (94.3)

150 (96.2)

 No response

0

0

How many years have you known this doctor?

  < 1

1 (0.4)

Not applicable

 1–9

106 (43.4)

 10–20

87 (35.7)

 20≥

46 (18.9)

 missing

4 (1.6)

How many years have you known this practice?

  < 1

0

Not applicable

 1–9

105 (43.0)

 10–20

86 (35.2)

 20≥

53 (21.7)

 missing

0

Types of USC

 Clinic

213 (87.3)

 

 Hospital

29 (11.9)

 Both

1 (0.4)

 Missing

1 (0.4)

  1. USC usual source of care