Bivariate associations between financially driven postponement of care and person-centredness and strength dimensions of the primary care system
| Dimension | Postponement of general practitioner visit owing to financial reasons; mean score ± SD | t (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No n = 7589 | Yes n = 799 | ||
| Person-centredness* | 5.389 ± 1.435 n = 7164 | 5.180 ± 1.570 n = 742 | 3.530 (0.094–0.330) |
| Structure† | 2.248 ± 0.132 | 2.195 ± 0.105 | 13.326 (0.046–0.061) |
| Access† | 2.261 ± 0.133 | 2.194 ± 0.138 | 13.031 (0.057–0.077) |
| Continuity† | 2.359 ± 0.053 | 2.355 ± 0.047 | 2.294 (0.001–0.008) |
| Coordination† | 1.727 ± 0.213 | 1.647 ± 0.189 | 11.231 (0.067–0.094) |
| Comprehensiveness† | 2.370 ± 0.162 | 2.323 ± 0.175 | 7.201 (0.031–0.056) |