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Table 1 Number of GPs and mean number of working hours per week, divided by gender, age, and employment position

From: Age-related differences in working hours among male and female GPs: an SMS-based time use study

 

N

(%)

Mean hours

(sd)

 

Total

856

(100.0)

44.9

(15.3)

 

Gender

    

***

 Male

364

(42.5)

49.5

(15.8)

 

 Female

492

(57.5)

41.5

(14.0)

 

Age

    

***

 < 40

293

(34.2)

39.7

(13.5)

 

 40–49

257

(30.0)

45.0

(14.4)

 

 50–59

259

(30.3)

50.3

(16.0)

 

 ≥ 60

47

(5.5)

47.9

(16.2)

 

Employment position

    

***

 Self-employed

642

(75.0)

48.4

(14.8)

 

 Salaried

214

(25.0)

34.5

(11.6)

 
  1. ***p < 0.01