Table 1 Demographic characteristics of individuals by gender and clinic group according to consent status (n = 2,326)
From: A consumer register: an acceptable and cost-effective alternative for accessing patient populations
Demographic characteristic | Consent status | Test statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Consent (n = 1880*) n (%) | Non-consent (n = 446**) n (%) | χ 2 | df | P | |
Gender | Â | Â | 0.23 | 1 | 0.63 |
 Male | 706 (81.3) | 162 (18.7) |  |  |  |
 Female | 1174 (81) | 284 (19) |  |  |  |
Clinic Group | Â | Â | 15.94 | 3 | 0.001 |
 Cardiology/Neurology | 722 (83.9) | 139 (16.1) |  |  |  |
 Oncology | 511 (76.6) | 156 (23.4) |  |  |  |
 Orthopaedics | 283 (84) | 54 (16) |  |  |  |
 Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 364 (79) | 97 (21) |  |  |  |