Table 1 Demographic information of the participating GP practices in Norway (n=130)
Characteristic of the practice | N (%) |
|---|---|
Specialist in General Practice?a | 103 (81.1) |
Number of inhabitants in your municipalityb | |
Less than 10 0000 | 23 (18) |
10 000-100 000 | 72 (56.3) |
More than 100 000 | 33 (25.8) |
Practice location | |
Big (inner)city | 33 (25.4 |
Suburbs | 15 (11.5) |
(Small) town | 43 (33.1) |
Mixed urban-rural | 11 (8.5) |
Rural | 28 (21.5) |
Missing | 0 |
Health region of the practice | |
Northern Norway | 20 (15.4) |
Central Norway | 13 (10) |
Western Norway | 22 (16.9) |
South-Eastern Norway | 75 (57.7) |
Number of regular GPs in practiceb | |
Range | 1-12 |
Mean | 4.4 |
Median | 4 |
Number of patients on your listb | |
Range | 300-2050 |
Mean | 1065 |
Median | 1078 |
Number of patients registered to the practice | |
Range | 500-13500 |
Mean | 4877.5 |
Median | 4500 |