Table 3.
Participant sociodemographic characteristics
Participant characteristics | N = 34 | |
---|---|---|
N | % | |
Study site | ||
Mental health | 12 | 35 |
Aboriginal Medical Service | 4 | 12 |
Emergency Department | 5 | 15 |
Rural university | 6 | 18 |
Remote health service | 7 | 21 |
Sex | ||
Female | 29 | 85 |
Male | 5 | 15 |
Agea | ||
18-40 | 15 | 44 |
41-60 | 16 | 47 |
61-80 | 2 | 6 |
Aboriginality | ||
Yes | 8 | 24 |
No | 26 | 76 |
Health profession | ||
Mental health | 13 | 38 |
Medical | 5 | 15 |
Student | 6 | 18 |
Nursing | 7 | 21 |
Aboriginal health practitioner/liaison officer | 2 | 6 |
Dentist | 1 | 3 |
Previous cultural training | ||
Yes | 26 | 76 |
No | 8 | 24 |
bIf yes, type of cultural training | ||
University | 4 | 12 |
Work place | 9 | 26 |
Online | 5 | 15 |
Overseas | 2 | 6 |
Unknown/Other | 3 | 9 |
aOne missing value
bPartcipants could list more than one cultural training type