Table 1

Sociodemographic profile of analysis sample and percentage of each subgroup reporting no confidence, partial confidence or definite confidence and trust in the doctor

SubgroupNPercentage of sampleDid you have confidence and trust in the doctor you saw?
No not at all (% of subgroup)Yes to some extent (% of subgroup)Yes definitely (% of subgroup)
Gender
 Male6511634432374
 Female8250895642473
Age (years)
 18–2470435573460
 25–341577531173360
 35–442347681652768
 45–542748511942571
 55–643149862132276
 65–742466921711781
 75–841408511011683
 85 and over35916211682
Ethnic group
 White12798628732275
 Mixed10069163163
 Asian/Asian British79512563559
 Black/Black British38131343065
 Chinese6657<164351
 Other62021473262
Perceived health status
 Poor86597662371
 Fair2930712042670
 Good5373373632671
 Very good4293322932276
 Excellent129.925931682
Locality
 Non-inner city2819491921979
 Inner city11943038142572
Deprivation
 Lowest2674141822177
 Next lowest2911912032176
 Middle2969382032374
 Next highest2980962042571
 Highest3226132252669
All147625210032473