TABLE 3.
Demographic characteristics of survey participants.
Characteristic | All staff (n = 67) | Cleaning staff (n = 45) | Non-cleaning staff (n = 22) |
---|---|---|---|
Age, years, median (range) | 43 (23–70) | 47 (23–70) | 42 (28–58) |
Tenure, years, median (range) | 6.4 (0.1–28.8) | 5.9 (0.1–28.8) | 12 (0.3–21.7) |
Male, n (%) | 15 (22) | 11 (24) | 4 (18) |
Race, n (%) | |||
Hispanic | 42 (63) | 32 (71) | 10 (45) |
White | 13 (19) | 6 (13) | 7 (32) |
Asian | 6 (9) | 4 (9) | 2 (9) |
Unknowna | 4 (6) | 2 (4) | 2 (9) |
Black | 2 (3) | 1 (2) | 1 (5) |
Smoking status, n (%) | |||
Current | 5 (7) | 4 (9) | 1 (5) |
Former | 9 (13) | 6 (13) | 3 (14) |
Never | 53 (79) | 35 (78) | 18 (82) |
Note: Non-cleaning staff = Case manager, staff nurses, registered nurses, respiratory technicians, unit secretaries, clerks, radiology technicians,
radiology assistants, pharmacists.
Includes participants who did not indicate a race.