Table 4 Profile of interview respondents
From: Remunerating private psychiatrists for participating in case conferences
| Â | Â | Psychiatrists who had used the case conferencing item numbers | Psychiatrists who had not used the case conferencing item numbers | Consumers for whom case conferences had been arranged | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Interviewed (n = 27) | Eligible for interview (n = 89) | Interviewed (n = 16) | Eligible for interview (n = 100) | Interviewed (n = 4) | Eligible for interview (n = 23) |
Age group | <18 | b | b | b | b | 25%a | c |
|  | 18–25 | b | b | b | b | 0% | c |
|  | 25–34 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% | c |
|  | 35–44 | 19% | 20% | 25% | 20% | 25% | c |
|  | 45–54 | 48% | 44% | 31% | 34% | 0% | c |
|  | 55–64 | 30% | 27% | 25% | 28% | 0% | c |
| Â | 65+ | 4% | 6% | 19% | 15% | 0% | c |
| Â | Missing | 0% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 0% | c |
Sex | Males | 52% | 67% | 75% | 74% | 25%a | c |
| Â | Females | 48% | 29% | 25% | 24% | 75% | c |
| Â | Missing | 0% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 0% | c |
Year qualified as doctor | pre 1960 | 4% | 20% | 13% | 35% | b | b |
|  | 1960 – 1969 | 15% | * | 25% | * | b | b |
|  | 1970 – 1979 | 41% | 16% | 19% | 16% | b | b |
|  | 1980 – 1989 | 33% | 49% | 44% | 33% | b | b |
|  | 1990 – 1999 | 7% | 9% | 0% | 13% | b | b |
|  | 2000 – 2004 | 0% | * | 0% | * | b | b |
| Â | Missing | 0% | 3% | 0% | 2% | b | b |
Year qualified as psychiatrist | pre 1960 | 0% | 4% | 0% | 18% | b | b |
|  | 1960 – 1969 | 4% | * | 13% | * | b | b |
|  | 1970 – 1979 | 11% | * | 25% | 13% | b | b |
|  | 1980 – 1989 | 26% | 27% | 13% | 21% | b | b |
|  | 1990 – 1999 | 41% | 45% | 50% | 34% | b | b |
|  | 2000 – 2004 | 19% | 16% | 0% | 12% | b | b |
| Â | Missing | 0% | 3% | 0% | 2% | b | b |