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Table 2 Comparison of GP trainers and non-trainers according to their patients’ characteristics (year 2011)

From: Comparison of French training and non-training general practices: a cross-sectional study

 

GP trainers

Non-trainer GPs

p-value

 

(n = 623)

(n = 4369)

 
 

n

(%)

n

(%)

 

Age

     

 By single patientsa (yrs.)

    

<10−4

   < 16

262989

(24.4)

1644622

(23.1)

 

  16–59

582955

(54.1)

3958953

(55.6)

 

  60–69

101271

(9.4)

679921

(9.5)

 

   ≥ 70

130194

(12.1)

837779

(11.8)

 

 By visitsb (yrs.)

    

<10−4

   < 2

136014

(4.7)

767483

(4.1)

 

  2–6

149097

(5.2)

924461

(4.9)

 

   > 6

2598105

(90.1)

17213737

(91.0)

 

Medical fee exemption status

     

 For long-term conditionsa

    

<10−4

  Yes

246005

(22.8)

1646616

(23.1)

 

  No

831404

(77.2)

5474659

(76.9)

 

 For low incomea

    

<10−4

  Yes

63512

(5.9)

481078

(6.8)

 

  No

1013897

(94.1)

6640197

(93.2)

 
  1. aData are presented as numbers of single patients consulted during the year (n = 1077409 for GP trainers and n = 7121275 for non-trainers)
  2. bData are presented as numbers of visits during the year (n = 2883216 for GP trainers and n = 18905681 for non-trainers). These include repeated visits for a single patient