Table 1.

Patient characteristics, N = 318

Characteristicsn (%)
Sex
  Male116 (36.5)
  Female202 (63.5)
Age, years
  18–3486 (27.0)
  35–4956 (17.6)
  50–6478 (24.6)
  ≥6585 (26.7)
  Not reported13 (4.1)
Ethnic group
  White277 (87.1)
  Other33 (10.4)
  Not reported8 (2.5)
Problems per patient
  1167 (52.5)
  289 (28.0)
  347 (14.8)
  ≥415 (4.7)
IMD quintile
  1 (least deprived)101 (31.8)
  252 (16.3)
  334 (10.7)
  450 (15.7)
  5 (most deprived)80 (25.2)
  Not reported1 (0.3)
  • IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation