Table 2 Socio-demographics of study sample
From: Assessing methods for measurement of clinical outcomes and quality of care in primary care practices
Characteristic | All Study Participants | Patients from Participating FPs (not Study Patients) | All Ontario FHTs (Excluding Toronto and communities <100,000 pop) |
|---|---|---|---|
N = Total | 998 | 31,223 | 894,230 |
Age | 50.95 ± 19.79 | 42.62 ± 22.74 | 40.19 ± 22.74 |
% <16 years | 5.9% | 15.5% | 18.0% |
% > 65 years | 27.2% | 18.2% | 15.8% |
% Female | 61.4% | 52.3% | 53.3% |
Rural Location | 5.8% | 5.3% | 6.9% |
% with DM | 13.8% | 7.6% | 7.2% |
% with HTN | 36.3% | 22.6% | 20.5% |
% with prior MI | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
% with CHF | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Income Quintiles | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Lowest 1 | 13.9% | 15.3% | 16.4% |
2 | 19.3% | 18.2% | 19.1% |
3 | 19.6% | 20.7% | 20.1% |
4 | 22.6% | 22.8% | 22.0% |
Highest 5 | 24.1% | 22.9% | 22.0% |
Mean RUB* | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
ADG** 0-4 | 75.1% | 86.7% | 87.9% |
5-9 | 20.8% | 11.8% | 10.7% |
≥10 | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |