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Table 2 Background characteristics of the patients and the GPs per patient group

From: Discussing patients’ insurance and out-of-pocket expenses during GPs’ consultations

 

Patient (n = 475)

GP (n = 28)

Age in years (M(SD))

54.8 (17.7)

47.7 (10.1)

Gender (n(%))

 Woman

273 (57.5)

16 (57.1)

Educational level (n(%))

 None1

11 (2.3)

0 (0.0)

 Low2

201 (42.3)

0 (0.0)

 Medium3

92 (19.4)

0 (0.0)

 High4

163 (34.3)

28 (100.0)

 Missing

8 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

  1. 1None no education; 2Low primary school or only vocational training; 3Medium secondary school or intermediate vocational training; 4High tertiary education