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Table 1 Sample respondent characteristics

From: Complaint handling in healthcare: expectation gaps between physicians and the public; results of a survey study

 

Public (n = 987) %

Physicians (n = 1935) %

Gender

Female

55

45

Age

<30

1

10

30–45

15

31

46–60

34

43

>60

50

16

Education

 

Low (lower vocational training or less)

21

 

Medium

49

 

High (higher vocational training and university)

31

 

Experience with complaints

Did you ever present a complaint about the care provided? (formal or informal)

14.2

Did you ever receive a complaint from a patient about the care you provided?

78.1