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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents to Patient Experience and Patient Values questionnaires

From: Informing primary care reform in Greece: patient expectations and experiences (the QUALICOPC study)

Variable

Responders patient experience survey

n = 1964

Responders patient values survey

n = 219

Mean Age, years (SD)

52.7 (±16.5)

51.9 (±14.5)

 

n (%)

n (%)

Sexa

  

 Male

863 (44.1%)

93 (42.5%)

 Female

1093 (55.9%)

126 (57.5%)

Were born in Greece?b

 Yes

1867 (95.4%)

215 (98.2%)

 No

89 (4.6%)

4 (1.8%)

Other adults living in your householdc

 Yes

1729 (88.3%)

195 (89.4%)

 No

229 (11.7%)

23 (10.6%)

Children in your household?d

 Yes

1243 (63.4%)

84 (38.7%)

 No

718 (36.6%)

133 (61.3%)

Years of formal educatione

 0–9 years

721 (37.0%)

54 (25.1%)

 9–12 years

654 (33.6%)

78 (36.3%)

 >12 years

573 (29.4%)

83 (38.6%)

Current employment statusf

 Employed

827 (42.3%)

121 (55.3%)

 Student

89 (4.5%)

10 (4.6%)

 Unemployment

168 (8.6%)

20 (9.1%)

 Retired

590 (30.2%)

49 (22.4%)

 Other

286 (14.7%)

14 (8.7%)

Household incomeg

 Below average

587 (29.9%)

43 (19.6%)

 Around average

1245 (63.5%)

154 (70.3%)

 Above average

128 (6.5%)

22 (10%)

Presence of chronic illnessh

 Yes

792 (40.6%)

117 (53.7%)

 No

1158 (59.4%)

101 (46.3%)

  1. SD standard deviation
  2. Patient Experience Survey: a n = 1956; b n = 1956; c n = 1958; d n = 1961; e n = 1948; f n = 1960; g n = 1960; h n = 1950
  3. Patient Values Survey: a n = 219,; b n = 219; b n = 219; c n = 218; d n = 217; e n = 215; f n = 219; g n = 219; h n = 218