|
Registrar’s (trainees’) training term
|
Term1
|
13590 (71%)
|
5630 (29%)
|
0.12
|
| |
Term 2
|
11987 (72%)
|
4690 (28%)
| |
| |
Term 3
|
6281 (69%)
|
2833 (31%)
| |
| |
Term 4
|
2063 (67%)
|
1038 (33%)
| |
|
Registrar gender
|
Male
|
11171 (71%)
|
4584 (29%)
|
0.54
|
| |
Female
|
22750 (70%)
|
9607 (30%)
| |
|
Pathway registrar enrolled in
|
General
|
26199 (71%)
|
10945 (29%)
|
0.51
|
| |
Rural
|
7609 (71%)
|
3180 (29%)
| |
|
Qualified as a doctor in Australia
|
No
|
9488 (71%)
|
3805 (29%)
|
0.63
|
| |
Yes
|
24096 (70%)
|
10264 (30%)
| |
|
Registrar works fulltime
|
No
|
7013 (70%)
|
2996 (30%)
|
0.30
|
| |
Yes
|
26378 (71%)
|
11004 (29%)
| |
|
Registrar age (years)
|
mean (SD)
|
32.9 (6.9)
|
32.8 (6.7)
|
0.82
|
|
Registrar year of graduation
|
mean (SD)
|
2004 (6)
|
2004 (6)
|
0.43
|
|
Registrar worked at the practice previously
|
No
|
22514 (72%)
|
8810 (28%)
|
0.049
|
| |
Yes
|
8660 (68%)
|
4061 (32%)
| |
|
Does the practice routinely bulk bill
|
No
|
28318 (71%)
|
11737 (29%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
Yes
|
5000 (69%)
|
2271 (31%)
| |
|
Number of GPs working at the practice
|
1-4
|
10182 (67%)
|
4940 (33%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
5-9
|
18394 (71%)
|
7370 (29%)
| |
| |
Ten or more
|
4777 (74%)
|
1705 (26%)
| |
|
Rurality of practice
|
Major city
|
19023 (72%)
|
7305 (28%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
Inner regional
|
10966 (69%)
|
4965 (31%)
| |
| |
Outer regional or Remote
|
3846 (67%)
|
1898 (33%)
| |
|
SEIFA Index (decile) of practice
|
mean (SD)
|
6.11 (2.48)
|
5.82 (2.44)
|
<0.001
|
|
Patient age (years)
|
<20
|
9552 (87%)
|
1374 (13%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
20 to <40
|
9839 (76%)
|
3093 (24%)
| |
| |
40 to <60
|
7916 (63%)
|
4609 (37%)
| |
| |
60 to <80
|
4798 (56%)
|
3827 (44%)
| |
| |
80+
|
1354 (56%)
|
1070 (44%)
| |
|
Patient gender
|
Male
|
12746 (70%)
|
5416 (30%)
|
0.088
|
| |
Female
|
20524 (71%)
|
8479 (29%)
| |
|
Patient aboriginal or torres strait islander
|
No
|
33619 (71%)
|
14034 (29%)
|
0.96
|
| |
Yes
|
302 (66%)
|
157 (34%)
| |
|
New patient to the registrar and/or practice
|
Seen registrar before
|
13167 (64%)
|
7464 (36%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
New patient to registrar
|
18110 (75%)
|
5949 (25%)
| |
| |
New patient to practice
|
2644 (77%)
|
778 (23%)
| |
|
Patient by practice nurse seen during consultation
|
No
|
33211 (70%)
|
13898 (30%)
|
0.073
|
| |
Yes
|
710 (71%)
|
293 (29%)
| |
|
Any referral made during consultation
|
No
|
29340 (73%)
|
10839 (27%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
Yes
|
4581 (58%)
|
3352 (42%)
| |
|
Registrar generated learning goals
|
No
|
27286 (72%)
|
10381 (28%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
Yes
|
5919 (62%)
|
3559 (38%)
| |
|
Registrar sought assistance from any source during consultation
|
No
|
28337 (71%)
|
11487 (29%)
|
<0.001
|
| |
Yes
|
5584 (67%)
|
2704 (33%)
| |
|
Duration of consultation (hours)
|
mean (SD)
|
0.26 (0.14)
|
0.32 (0.17)
|
<0.001
|
|
Number of problems addressed during consultation
|
mean (SD)
|
1.37 (0.66)
|
2.00 (0.95)
|
<0.001
|
|
Number of pathology tests ordered
|
mean (SD)
|
0.69 (1.87)
|
1.09 (2.28)
|
<0.001
|
|
Number of imaging tests ordered
|
mean (SD)
|
0.13 (0.39)
|
0.16 (0.44)
|
<0.001
|
