Participating registrar and patient characteristics
| Registrar variables (n=2333) | n (%) | |
| Registrar gender | Male | 866 (37.1) |
| Obtained primary medical degree overseas | Yes | 447 (19.3) |
| Number of years worked in hospital prior to entering GP training | Mean±SD | 3.4±3.4 |
| Registrar round/practice variables (n=5470) | ||
| Registrar age (years) | Mean±SD | 32.5±6.3 |
| Registrar works part time | Yes | 1186 (22.4) |
| Registrar training term | Term 1 | 2191 (40.1) |
| Term 2 | 1977 (36.1) | |
| Term 3 | 1302 (23.8) | |
| Practice rurality/urbanicity | Major city | 3279 (60.6) |
| Inner regional | 1406 (26.0) | |
| Outer regional, remote and very remote | 725 (13.4) | |
| Practice location Socio-economic status (SEIFA-IRSD index) | Mean±SD | 5.4±2.8 |
| Practice routinely bulk bills | Yes | 1430 (26.4) |
| No. of GPs (FTE) working at the practice | 1–4 | 1990 (37.7) |
| 5+ | 3289 (62.3) | |
FTE, full-time equivalent; GP, general practitioner; SEIFA-IRSD, Socioeconomic Index for Area – Index of Relative Social Disadvantage.