Characteristics of participants in evaluations of Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care activities
| Characteristic | No. (%) of participants in survey n = 1284* | No. (%) of participants in interview n = 183* |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 351 (27.3) | 64 (35.0) |
| Female | 855 (66.6) | 116 (63.3) |
| Nonbinary | 17 (1.3) | – |
| Prefer not to say | 116 (0.9) | – |
| Not reported | 50 (3.9) | 3 (1.6) |
| Age, yr | ||
| 20–39 | 731 (56.9) | 89 (48.7) |
| 40–59 | 407 (31.7) | 38 (20.7) |
| 60–79 | 80 (6.2) | 7 (3.9) |
| ≥ 80 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Not reported | 65 (5.1) | 49 (26.8) |
| Years of practice | ||
| 1–10 | 783 (61.0) | 121 (66.1) |
| 11–20 | 182 (14.2) | 28 (15.4) |
| 21–30 | 140 (10.9) | 22 (12.0) |
| 31–40 | 80 (6.2) | 10 (5.5) |
| ≥ 40 | 12 (0.9) | 2 (1.1) |
| Not reported | 87 (6.8) | 0.0 |
| Region | ||
| Urban | 749 (58.3) | 93 (50.8) |
| Suburban | 191 (14.9) | 14 (7.7) |
| Rural | 340 (26.5) | 37 (20.3) |
| Not reported | 59 (4.2) | 49 (26.8) |
| Clinic type† | ||
| Hospital-based | 239 (18.6) | 25 (13.7) |
| Community-based | 758 (59.0) | 98 (53.6) |
| Multidisciplinary clinic | 347 (27.0) | 60 (32.8) |
| Not reported | 80 (6.2) | 49 (26.8) |
| Number of clinicians† | ||
| Single-practitioner clinic | 72 (5.6) | 4 (2.2) |
| Multipractitioner clinic (physician group clinic or family health team) | 582 (45.3) | 86 (47.1) |
| Not reported | 630 (49.1) | 49 (26.8) |
| Province or territory† | ||
| Ontario | 606 (47.2) | 83 (45.4) |
| British Columbia | 119 (9.3) | 20 (11.0) |
| Manitoba | 86 (6.7) | 10 (5.5) |
| Saskatchewan | 39 (3.0) | 13 (7.1) |
| Alberta | 110 (8.6) | 14 (7.7) |
| Quebec | 92 (7.2) | 13 (7.1) |
| Northwest Territories | 8 (0.6) | 13 (7.1) |
| Nova Scotia | 60 (4.7) | 2 (1.1) |
| New Brunswick | 41 (3.2) | 6 (3.3) |
| Prince Edward Island | 21 (1.6) | 9 (5.0) |
| Yukon | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.5) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 30 (2.3) | 2 (1.1) |
| Not reported | 73 (5.7) | 2 (1.1) |
↵* Surveys — 2020: n = 295; 2019: n = 263; 2018: n = 244; 2017: n = 198; 2016: n = 102; 2015: n = 127; 2014: n = 96. Interviews — 2020: n = 23; 2019: n = 23; 2018: n = 30; 2017: n = 29; 2016: n = 20; 2015: n = 26; 2014: n = 28.
↵† Number of participants within a category may not add up to the total number of participants because some primary care providers gave demographic characteristics for multiple clinics in which they work and some did not select certain options.