Table 2.
Survey participant characteristics
Participant characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Gender | |
Female | 467 (77.45) |
Male | 114 (18.91) |
Non-binary/third gender | 6 (1.00) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 16 (2.65) |
Age (in years) | |
18–24 | 33 (5.47) |
25–34 | 156 (25.87) |
35–44 | 161 (26.70) |
45–54 | 110 (18.24) |
55–64 | 107 (17.74) |
65 or older | 27 (4.48) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 9 (1.49) |
Race | |
White only | 472 (78.28) |
Asian | 55 (9.12) |
Black or African American | 20 (3.32) |
Othera | 20 (3.32) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 36 (5.97) |
Ethnicity | |
Not of Hispanic, Latino/a/x, or Spanish origin | 549 (91.04) |
Hispanic, Latino/a/x, or Spanish origin | 35 (5.80) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 19 (3.15) |
US state | |
Maryland | 444 (73.63) |
Otherb | 102 (16.92) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 57 (9.45) |
Work setting | |
Clinical setting | 542 (89.88) |
Public health setting | 31 (5.14) |
Both settings | 22 (3.65) |
Other setting | 5 (0.83) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 3 (0.50) |
Employer type | |
Public or private hospital | 541 (89.72) |
Public health departmentc | 35 (5.80) |
Other | 24 (3.98) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 3 (0.50) |
General job title | |
Registered nurse | 325 (53.90) |
Physician | 126 (20.90) |
Advanced practice providerd | 69 (11.44) |
Medical resident | 23 (3.81) |
Public health | 23 (3.81) |
Other | 23 (3.81) |
Missing or prefer not to answer | 14 (2.32) |
Race: “other” includes 16 (2.65%) who selected multiple races, two (0.33%) Middle Eastern or North African, and two (0.33%) Native American.
US State: “other” includes 58 (9.62%) participants from FL; 18 (2.99%) participants from DC; five (0.83%) participants from NY; four (0.66%) each from NE and WA; two (0.33%) each from CA and TX; and one (0.17%) each from CO, DE, GA, IL, MA, MN, MO, OR, and VA.
Employer type: “public health department” includes 24 (3.98%) from local public health department, six (1%) from state, and five (0.83%) from federal.
General job title: “advanced practice provider” includes 48 (7.96%) nurse practitioners and 21 (3.48%) physician assistants.