Table 1.
Demographic profile of respondents ( n = 250)
| n | [%] | |
|---|---|---|
|
Age (years; mean ± s.d.) |
46 ± 10 |
|
|
Gender | ||
| Male |
234 |
94 |
| Female |
16 |
6 |
|
Professional background | ||
| Trauma surgery |
180 |
72 |
| Orthopaedic surgery |
69 |
28 |
| Plastic surgery |
1 |
0 |
|
Affiliation | ||
| University hospital |
64 |
26 |
| Non-academic teaching hospital |
132 |
53 |
| Non-academic non-teaching hospital |
49 |
20 |
| Private clinic |
5 |
2 |
|
Current position | ||
| Staff specialist |
199 |
80 |
|
Trauma surgery |
140 |
|
|
Orthopaedic surgery |
58 |
|
|
Plastic surgery |
1 |
|
| Trauma fellow |
7 |
3 |
| Resident |
44 |
17 |
|
Trauma surgery |
31 |
|
|
Orthopaedic surgery |
11 |
|
|
Junior |
2 |
|
|
Employment status | ||
| Contract employment |
121 |
48 |
| Self employment | 129 | 52 |