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Table 1 Completeness of Indigenous status in general practice medical records

From: Incomplete recording of Indigenous identification status under-estimates the prevalence of Indigenous population attending Australian general practices: a cross sectional study

 

Medical records of patients aged 16–29 year olds attending 95 general practices

Total records

109,970

Overall proportion of combined clinic records with a complete Indigenous status (n, %)

61,086 (55.5%)

Median proportion per clinic of records with a complete Indigeous status (%, IQR)

60%, (IQR 7–81%)