Appendix 2

Summary data for included and excluded practices

IncludedExcluded
ParameterYearpracticespractices
Mean (SD) FTE GPs13.72 (2.56)2.49 (2.42)
23.83 (2.63)2.64 (2.48)
34.07 (2.84)3.17 (2.89)
Mean (SD) QOF points scored192.68 (8.73)81.71 (20.25)
296.76 (5.20)91.88 (11.91)
395.93 (6.38)91.33 (12.33)
Mean (SD) reported achievement183.00 (8.90)76.94 (13.84)
288.01 (5.74)84.83 (9.34)
390.01 (4.55)87.86 (7.67)
Mean (SD) exception reporting26.97 (2.82)7.94 (3.94)
37.72 (2.84)8.52 (3.61)
Mean (SD) population achievement22 82.06 (5.53)77.96 (9.13)
33 83.19 (4.68)80.50 (7.27)
  • FTE = full-time equivalent. QOF = Quality and Outcomes Framework. SD = standard deviation.