Table 1.
Demographic characteristics and related variables of study participants (n = 1,980).
| Measure | Mean ± SD/n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 31 (1.6) | |
| Female | 1949 (98.4) | |
| Age | 31.2 ± 8.4 | |
| Length of teaching | ||
| 5 years and below | 998 (50.4) | |
| 6–10 years | 502 (25.3) | |
| 11–21 years | 192 (9.7) | |
| 16–20 years | 70 (3.5) | |
| Over 21 years | 218 (11) | |
| Province | ||
| Anhui | 1,386 (70) | |
| Beijing | 52 (2.6) | |
| Guangdong | 85 (4.3) | |
| Shanghai | 454 (22.9) | |
| Other | 3 (0.1) | |
| Highest education level | ||
| Bachelor’s degree or above | 1,229 (62.1) | |
| Junior college or below | 751 (37.9) | |
| School type | ||
| Urban public kindergarten | 823 (41.6) | |
| Urban private kindergarten | 287 (14.5) | |
| Township Public Kindergarten | 799 (40.4) | |
| Township Private Kindergarten | 71 (3.6) | |
| Teaching grade | ||
| Senior | 718 (36.3) | |
| Junior | 673 (34) | |
| Middle | 589 (29.7) | |