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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for the demographics of patients presenting to the Victoria University Osteopathy Clinic in 2016–2017

From: Determinants of health, health behaviours and demographic profile of patients attending an Australian university student-led osteopathy clinic

Gender

 Male

675 (41.9%)

 Female

887 (54.9%)

 Missing

52 (3.2%)

Age

 Mean (±SD)

33.7 (±13.1) years

 Median

29 years

 Range

18–85 years

Stage

 Acute

840 (52.0%)

 Chronic

711 (41.1%)

 Missing

63 (3.9%)

SEIFA classification

 0-5th decile

380 (23.5%)

 6th–7th decile

314 (19.4%)

 8th–9th decile

621 (38.5%)

 10th decile

269 (16.7%)

 Missing

30 (1.9%)

  1. SEIFA Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (1st decile = lowest socioeconomic area, 10th decile = highest socioeconomic area)