Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants
Area | SESML | SWSML | ISML | WNSWML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
Gender | Male | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Female | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
Age | ≤39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
40-49 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
50-59 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
60- | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Practice size * | Single | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Small | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Medium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Large | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
Language | English only | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
English and Non-English | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Socioeconomic status of patients | High | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Medium | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Low | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
% Private health insurance † | 0-34% | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
35-69% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
70%+ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Distance from bariatric surgery | 0-14 km | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
15-49 km | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
50-99 km | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
100-199 km | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
200 km- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |