Table 2 Characteristics of chiropractors answering DIBQ and the subsample answering the open-ended question
DIBQ (n = 269) | Open-ended question (n = 45) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | n = 229 | n = 37 |
Mean (SD) | 45 (11.3) | 42.9 (10.2) |
Range | 25–69 | 27–67 |
Sex, n (%) | n = 268 | n = 45 |
Female | 157 (58.5) | 26 (57.8) |
Year of graduation, n (%) | n = 261 | n = 42 |
1970–1979 | 13 (5.0) | 3 (7.1) |
1980–1989 | 48 (18.4) | 3 (7.1) |
1990–1999 | 48 (18.4) | 7 (16.7) |
2000–2009 | 81 (31.0) | 17 (40.5) |
> 2010 | 71 (27.2) | 12 (28.6) |
Country of graduation, n (%) | n = 269 | n = 45 |
Denmark | 152 (56.5) | 30 (66.7) |
UK | 58 (21.6) | 8 (17.8) |
USA | 55 (20.5) | 7 (15.6) |
Canada | 4 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Number of chiro’s working in the clinic, n (%) | n = 264 | n = 43 |
1 | 42 (15.9) | 5 (11.6) |
2–3 | 85 (32.2) | 20 (46.5) |
4–5 | 91 (34.5) | 11 (25.6) |
6–7 | 33 (12.5) | 5 (11.6) |
> 7 | 13 (4.9) | 2 (4.7) |
Exercise facilities in the clinic, n (%) | n = 268 | n = 45 |
Yes | 107 (40) | 18 (40.0) |
No | 161 (60) | 27 (60.0) |
Partially reimbursement agreement, n (%) | n = 267 | n = 45 |
Yes | 259 (97) | 45 (100.0) |
No | 8 (3) | 0 (0.0) |