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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Complex implementation mechanisms in primary care: do physicians’ beliefs about the effectiveness of innovation play a mediating role? Applying a realist inquiry and structural equation modeling approach in a formative evaluation study

Physician survey respondents (n = 218)

 

Mean or proportion of sample

Sociodemographic variables

 Gender

  Female

35%

  Male

65%

 Age

  < 50 (y)

29%

  50–60 (y)

46%

  > 60 (y)

25%

 Physician work experience (y)

17.03 (SD: 9.11)

Structural variables

 Practice type

Practice owner

92%

Employee physician

8%

 Practice location (region)

  < 10.000 (i)

23%

  > 10.000 (i)

19%

  > 20.000 (i)

34%

  > 100.000 (i)

24%

  1. y years, SD standard deviation, i = inhabitants