Table 1 Characteristics of children registered with a GP between 2013 and 2019
Characteristics | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Registered children, N | 33,281 | 34,492 | 35,206 | 39,938 | 44,937 | 44,992 | 46,493 |
Female, N (%) | 16,377 (49.2) | 16,962 (49.2) | 17,321 (49.2) | 19,636 (49.2) | 22,053 (49.1) | 22,058 (49.0) | 22,751 (48.9) |
Age category, N (%) | |||||||
 0–5 years | 11,727 (35.2) | 12,244 (35.5) | 12,416 (35.3) | 14,025 (35.1) | 15,569 (34.6) | 15,433 (34.3) | 15,829 (34.0) |
 6–11 years | 10,666 (32.0) | 10,985 (31.8) | 11,166 (31.7) | 12,714 (31.8) | 14,523 (32.3) | 14,844 (33.0) | 15,435 (33.2) |
 12–17 years | 10,888 (32.7) | 11,263 (32.7) | 11,624 (33.0) | 13,199 (33.0) | 14,845 (33.0) | 14,715 (32.7) | 15,229 (32.8) |
Consultation category, N (%) | |||||||
 0 | 9135 (27.4) | 8270 (24.0) | 8319 (23.6) | 9714 (24.3) | 12,087 (26.9) | 11,867 (26.4) | 11,921 (25.6) |
 1–2 | 9948 (29.9) | 10,197 (29.6) | 10,468 (29.7) | 11,742 (29.4) | 13,245 (29.5) | 12,661 (28.1) | 13,486 29.0) |
 3–5 | 7751 (23.3) | 8534 (24.7) | 8724 (24.8) | 9852 (24.7) | 10,323 (23.0) | 10,516 (23.4) | 10,641 (22.9) |
 6–10 | 4638 (13.9) | 5323 (15.4) | 5359 (15.2) | 5981 (15.0) | 6495 (14.5) | 6764 (15.0) | 7094 (15.3) |
  > 10 | 1809 (5.4) | 2168 (6.3) | 2336 (6.6) | 2649 (6.6) | 2787 (6.2) | 3184 (7.1) | 3351 (7.2) |