General practitioners’ perceptions of public reporting of institution and individual medicine prescribing data

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the respondents

Demographic characteristics		Frequency	Percent (%)
Gender	Male	94	61.44
Gender	Female	59	38.56
Age	≤30	23	15.23
	31–40	69	45.7
	41–50	37	24.5
	51–60	18	11.92
	>60	4	2.65
Education	Senior middle school or lower	40	25.97
	Associate degree	86	55.84
	University degree or higher	28	18.18
Title	Not certified	8	5.41
	Certified physician	34	22.97
	Resident doctor	53	35.81
	Attending doctor	44	29.73
	Associate senior doctor	9	6.08
Unit	Internal	64	41.56
	Surgery	23	14.94
	Traditional Chinese medicine	10	6.49
	Gynecology and Obstetrics	26	16.88
	Stomatology	14	9.09
	Psychiatry	5	3.25
	Others	12	7.79
Monthly income (RMB yuan)	<2000	82	53.25
	2000–2500	43	27.92
	>2500	29	18.83
Weekly working time (hour)	≤40	43	28.1
Weekly working time (hour)	>40	110	71.9

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