Table 2. Cross-tabulation results regarding intention to use medical interpreters.

*Mann–Whitney U test.

**Fisher's exact test.

Variable	Category	Total (N = 88)	Intention to use medical interpreters
			Yes	No	p value
Age (years), median (IQR)		43.5 (38.0–51.5)	42.0 (37.0–49.0)	54.5 (42.0–57.0)	0.014*
Work experience (years), median (IQR)		18.0 (13.0–27.7)	17.0 (12.0–27.0)	20.5 (18.0–32.0)	0.022*
Sex, n (%)	Female	29 (33.0%)	27 (30.7%)	2 (2.3%)	0.130**
	Male	59 (67.0%)	47 (53.4%)	12 (13.6%)
Medical profession, n (%)	Physician	26 (29.5%)	22 (25.0%)	4 (4.5%)	0.005
	Nurse	29 (33.0%)	29 (33.0%)	0 (0.0%)
	Other	33 (37.5%)	23 (26.1%)	10 (11.4%)
Medical facility, n (%)	Clinic, other	25 (28.4%)	24 (27.3%)	1 (1.1%)	0.060**
	Hospital	63 (71.6%)	50 (56.8%)	13 (14.8%)
Knowledge about medical interpretation as an occupation, n (%)	Yes	62 (70.5%)	55 (62.5%)	7 (8.0%)	0.107**
	No	26 (29.5%)	19 (21.6%)	7 (8.0%)
Experience using medical interpreters, n (%)	Yes	29 (33.0%)	28 (31.8%)	1 (1.1%)	0.030**
	No	59 (67.0%)	46 (52.3%)	13 (14.8%)