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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics: physicians

From: The management of opiate use disorders in France: results of an observational survey of general practitioners

 

Total

General practitioners

SUD specialists

(N = 513)

(n = 450)

(n = 63)

Gender, % male

71 %

71 %

54 %*

Age

 Mean ± SD, years

52 ± 10

52 ± 10

52 ± 9

  < 46 years, %

23 %

23 %

23 %

 46–50 years, %

13 %

13 %

14 %

 51–55 years, %

20 %

20 %

31 %

  ≥ 56 years, %

44 %

44 %

32 %

Number of years of practice

 Mean ± SD, years

21 ± 11.1

22 ± 11

15 ± 10*

 0–5 years

12 %

12 %

22 %

 6–10 years

10 %

10 %

22 %

 11–15 years

7 %

7 %

14 %

 16–20 years

15 %

15 %

19 %

 21–30 years

33 %

33 %

15 %*

  ≥ 31 years

22 %

23 %

7 %*

Regional location

 Ile-de-Francea

16 %

16 %

22 %

 North-East

23 %

23 %

23 %

 North-West

22 %

22 %

28 %

 South-West

13 %

13 %

10 %

 South-East

26 %

26 %

17 %

  1. SD standard deviation, SUD substance use disorder
  2. aParis and surrounding areas
  3. *p < 0.05 vs. the total population