Table 3 Score given by colleagues for all 18 questionnaire items, broken down by colleague type and gender of colleague

1Q1 Clinical Knowledge

88.36

8.9

84.70

.7

90.50

12.9

89.79

11.6

85.66

3.0

Q2 Clinical ability

88.31

11.3

85.03

2.5

90.26

15.7

89.69

14.3

85.77

4.9

Q3 Communication with patients

88.42

4.9

85.28

3.1

90.06

5.8

89.71

5.7

85.77

3.2

Q4 Compassion/empathy

89.36

4.4

86.69

2.3

90.76

5.5

90.35

5.3

87.36

2.6

Q5 Communication with colleagues

88.71

1.5

86.54

.5

89.82

2.0

89.61

1.8

86.91

.8

Q6 Punctuality and reliability

88.72

4.2

87.02

3.3

89.60

4.7

89.28

4.0

87.62

4.9

Q7 Respect for colleagues

91.43

.8

89.70

.4

92.31

1.0

92.06

.9

90.21

.6

Q8 Ability to say “no”

81.02

11.5

77.70

9.5

82.74

12.5

82.08

12.0

78.82

10.1

Q9 Awareness of limitations

87.15

7.5

84.14

2.7

88.79

9.9

88.29

9.1

84.91

4.0

Q10 Team orientation

86.61

6.3

84.19

3.6

87.89

7.6

87.48

7.0

84.84

4.7

Q11 Use of resources

87.40

11.6

84.55

5.9

88.98

14.4

88.68

13.5

84.90

7.3

Q12 Ability to manage stress

83.99

8.1

80.69

5.9

85.73

9.2

85.21

8.5

81.51

7.2

Q13 Respect for confidentiality

92.68

2.3

89.51

1.8

94.30

2.5

93.74

2.3

90.53

2.3

Q14 Appearance and behaviour

92.66

.4

89.75

.3

94.14

.4

93.78

.3

90.35

.5

Q15 Respect to their own health

88.55

10.8

84.18

9.2

90.79

11.5

90.15

10.9

85.17

10.4

Q16 Trustworthiness/honesty/probity

93.54

2.3

91.44

1.3

94.63

2.8

94.22

2.5

92.22

1.6

Q17 Management/leadership skills

83.48

16.1

80.60

10.6

85.08

18.9

84.87

17.9

80.77

12.3

Q18 Overall ability as a doctor

89.90

3.0

87.17

.6

91.33

4.3

90.95

3.9

87.82

1.2

Averages

88.35

6.43

85.49

3.56

89.87

7.88

89.44

7.31

86.17

4.52