Communication channels to promote evidence-based practice: a survey of primary care clinicians to determine perceived effects

Table 1 Clinician demographic information (n = 413)

Demographic Information	Frequency	%
Profession
GP	214	49.7
Practice Nurse	217	50.3
Sex
Male	108	25.7
Female	313	74.3
Age, years
<36	76	17.6
36–55	274	63.6
>55	81	18.8
Country of Graduation
Australia	305	72.3
Overseas	117	27.7
Consultation Language
English only	317	74.1
English and a non-English language	111	25.9
GPs at Primary Practice
1–3	161	38.7
4–6	136	32.7
>7	119	28.6
Practice Nurses at Primary Practice
0	45	11.0
1–3	286	69.9
≥4	78	19.1
CALD Patients
<10%	185	43.4
10–50%	149	35.0
>50%	72	17.0
Unsure	20	4.6
Patients <25 years
<10%	81	19.0
10–50%	293	68.5
>50%	32	7.5
Unsure	22	5.0

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