Table 2. Characteristics of GPs and practices (N = 104 responders)

Characteristic	n	%
Sex
Male	50	48.1
Female	51	49.0
Prefer not to say	3	2.9
Years since qualifying as a GP
0–4	12	11.5
5–9	24	23.1
10–14	23	22.1
15–19	13	12.5
20–24	12	11.5
≥25	20	19.2
Number of sessions^a worked per week
1–2	9	8.7
3–4	23	22.1
5–7	53	51.0
≥8	16	15.4
Working as a locum
No	78	75.0
Yes	26	25.0
Special interest in dementia
No	73	70.2
Yes	31	29.8
Practice location
East of England	10	9.6
East Midlands	4	3.8
London	20	19.2
North East England	2	1.9
North West England	21	20.2
South East England	9	8.7
South West England	26	25.0
West Midlands	4	3.8
Yorkshire and Humberside	7	6.7
Number of GPs in practice
1–5	20	19.2
6–10	49	47.1
11–15	25	24.0
16–20	2	1.9
21–25	4	3.8
26–30	3	2.9