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Table 1 Characteristics of the survey-participants

From: Potentials and current shortcomings in the cooperation between German centers for rare diseases and primary care physicians: results from the project TRANSLATE-NAMSE

 

Frequencies (%)

Response rate

16.5

Sex

Female

47.6

Male

52.0

No information

0.4

Age group

30–39 years

8.1

40–49 years

21.0

50–59 years

44.8

60+ 

25.0

No information

1.2

Medical specialty

General practitioners

64.9

Pediatricians

35.1

Professional activity

Own medical practice

82.3

Hired in a medical practice or a medical care center

14.5

Hired in a medical care center and an university hospital

0.8

Hired in a medical practice and work in own medical practice

0.8

Hired in a medical care center and in a center for rare diseases

0.4

No information

0.4