From: Cost-consciousness among Swiss doctors: a cross-sectional survey
 | N | % | Cost-consciousness T score | P value |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | 0.68 a |
Men | 784 | 66 | 50.1 | Â |
Women | 400 | 34 | 49.8 | Â |
Age (years) (21 missing) | Â | Â | Â | 0.05 a |
<35 | 263 | 23 | 50.4 | Â |
35–50 | 568 | 49 | 50.5 |  |
>50 | 332 | 28 | 48.9 | Â |
Years since graduation from medical school (17 missing) | Â | Â | Â | 0.22 a |
0–10 | 325 | 28 | 50.5 |  |
11–17 | 290 | 25 | 49.7 |  |
18–24 | 272 | 23 | 50.6 |  |
>24 | 280 | 24 | 49.1 | Â |
Type of practice | Â | Â | Â | 0.001 a |
Public sector, in training | 368 | 31 | 50.9 | Â |
Public sector, senior staff | 68 | 6 | 53.5 | Â |
Private sector | 748 | 63 | 49.3 | Â |
Self-reported number of patients per week (83 missing) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 b |
<26 | 269 | 24 | 51.6 | Â |
26–50 | 409 | 37 | 50.1 |  |
51–75 | 195 | 18 | 49.1 |  |
>75 | 228 | 21 | 48.6 | Â |
Self-reported time spent (minutes) with a new patient (66 missing) | Â | Â | Â | 0.001 b |
<31 | 382 | 34 | 48.6 | Â |
31–45 | 324 | 29 | 50.2 |  |
46–60 | 344 | 31 | 50.4 |  |
>60 | 68 | 6 | 52.5 | Â |
Stress from uncertainty (20 missing) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 b |
Lowest quartile (1 – 2.13) | 269 | 23 | 51.8 |  |
2nd quartile (2.15 – 2.67) | 305 | 26 | 50.6 |  |
3rd quartile (2.69 – 3.23) | 336 | 29 | 50.3 |  |
Highest quartile (3.25 – 5.0) | 254 | 22 | 46.9 |  |
Work-related satisfaction (9 missing) | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 b |
Lowest quartile (1.0 – 4.5) | 284 | 24 | 48.2 |  |
2nd quartile (4.53 – 5.0) | 338 | 29 | 49.6 |  |
3rd quartile (5.06 – 5.47) | 271 | 23 | 50.7 |  |
Highest quartile (5.5 – 7.0) | 282 | 24 | 51.6 |  |