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Table 1 Survey respondent demographics

From: Healthcare practitioner perceptions on barriers impacting cannabis prescribing practices

 

Group A + B

N (%) or Mean ± SD

Group C

N (%) or Mean ± SD

Group D

N (%) or Mean ± SD

Group E

N (%) or Mean ± SD

Number of Respondents

16 (23%) A = 5, B = 11

14 (20%)

25 (36%)

15 (21%)

Age in years

50.9 ± 13.1

44.7 ± 11.8 *

55.0 ± 10.8

50.4 ± 13.5

Years of practice

20.7 ± 12.7

15.4 ± 12.3 *

26.0 ± 12.8

21.7 ± 12.6 #

Sex

 Male

4 (25%)

6 (43%)

14 (56%)

11 (73%)

 Female

11 (69%)

8 (57%)

11 (44%)

4 (27%)

 Prefer not to say

1 (6%)

   

 Born in Canada

12 (75%)

11 (79%)

16 (64%)

14 (93%)

Role

 Attending physician

8 (50%)

8 (57%)

24 (96%)

8 (53%)

 Registered nurse

5 (31%)

2 (14%)

 

3 (20%)

 Pharmacist

2 (13%)

3 (21%)

 

1 (7%)

 Other

1 (6%)

1 (7%) – resident physician

1 (4%) – family physician at a cannabis clinic

3 (20%)

  1. * n = 13
  2. # n = 14. SD standard deviation