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Location Practices, N =43, n Urban 32 Rural 11 List size (number of patients) Small <6000 16 Medium 6000–12 000 20 Large >12 000 7 Deprivation (IMD 2019)a 1–3 14 4–7 17 8–10 12 Ethnic group, BAMO, %b,c <5 16 5–10 7 11–20 5 21–50 10 >50 5 a1 = most deprived. bWest Midlands BAMO population: 17.4%.29cHighest: 82.1%; lowest: 1.0%. BAMO = Black, Asian, Mixed, and Other. IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation.
n % Age, years,n =2756 18–34 248 9.0 35–54 680 24.7 55–64 589 21.4 65–74 723 26.2 ≥75 516 18.7 Sex,n =2757 Male 1181 42.8 Female 1567 56.8 Prefer not to say 9 0.3 Ethnic group,n =2728 White 2496 91.5 BAMO 232 8.5 Education,n =2657 No formal qualifications 419 15.8 Secondary level 386 14.5 Further 588 22.1 Higher 1115 42.0 Still studying 18 0.7 Other 131 4.9 Parent or guardian for any young person aged <16 years living at home,n =2706 Yes 402 14.9 No 2304 85.1 Caring responsibilities for family or friends,n =2695 No 2112 78.4 Yes (≤9 hours/week) 334 12.4 Yes (≥10 hours/week) 249 9.2 Health status: long-term physical or mental health conditions, disabilities, or illnesses,n =2647 Yes 1360 51.4 No 1287 48.6 Frequency of using general practice services in past 12months,n =2748 0 255 9.3 1–5 1652 60.1 >5 841 30.6 Internet use in the past 3months,n =2646 Daily 1788 67.6 Less than daily 420 15.9 Never 438 16.6 BAMO = Black, Asian, Mixed, and Other.
Awareness, n = 2715 Use, n = 2674 n % n % Any online service 1651 60.8 811 30.3 Booking appointments 1479 54.5 552 20.6 Ordering repeat prescriptions 1362 50.2 584 21.8 Accessing medical records 629 23.2 172a 7.8 Awareness, n=2628 Use, n=2697 Private online general practice services 657 25.0 126 4.7 Private online GP consultations 451 17.2 32 1.2 ↵a N = 2207.
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