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Table 1 Characteristics of study sample by country

From: Under the same roof: co-location of practitioners within primary care is associated with specialized chronic care management

 

Ontario

New Zealand

Total

N

167

163

330

Rostered population

   

Mean (SD)

1653 (1423.8)

2569 (3057.6)

2105 (2416.0)

Median (min-max)

1400 (300–15000)

1800 (250–25000)

1500 (250–25000)

Proportion of roster estimated aged over 70 years, frequency (%)

Below average

22 (13.2)

37 (22.7)

59 (17.9)

Average

89 (53.3)

46 (28.2)

135 (40.9)

Above average

56 (33.5)

80 (49.1)

136 (41.2)

Proportion of roster estimates socially disadvantaged, frequency (%)

Below average

49 (29.3)

67 (41.1)

116 (35.2)

Average

74 (44.3)

48 (29.5)

122 (37.0)

Above average

44 (26.4)

48 (29.5)

92 (27.9)

Number of co-located non-physician disciplines

Mean (SD)

4.04 (1.98)

3.93 (1.63)

3.98 (1.81)

Median (min-max)

4 (1–9)

4 (1–8)

4 (1–9)