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Table 3 Demographic characteristics of participating physicians

From: Physicians’ preferences for bone metastases treatments in France, Germany and the United Kingdom

Category

n (%)

UK (n = 197)

France (n = 191)

Germany (n = 192)

Age, years

   

18–45

129 (65.5)

113 (59.2)

82 (42.7)

46–75

68 (34.5)

78 (40.8)

110 (57.3)

Table 1. How many years have you been in practice since completing your medical training?

   

< 10

34 (17.2)

61 (32.1)

32 (16.7)

≥10

163 (82.8)

129 (67.9)

160 (83.3)

Which of the following best describes your area of specialty?

   

Primary care

6 (3.1)

5 (2.6)

10 (5.2)

Family medicine

2 (1.0)

0

1 (0.5)

Oncology

97 (50.0)

118 (62.4)

91 (47.4)

Other

89 (45.9)

66 (34.9)

90 (46.9)

On average, how many patients with bone metastases from solid tumours do you treat each week?

   

≤10

129 (65.5)

115 (60.2)

131 (68.2)

> 10

68 (34.5)

76 (39.8)

61 (31.8)

  1. Counts and percentages displayed exclude missing values and may not add up to the total country sample size or 100%
  2. UK, United Kingdom