Table 5.
Sample characteristics (n=134)
|
Professional group |
Gender female |
Age |
Years in profession |
Working full time |
Other work tasks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | Mean (range) | Mean (range) | % | % | |
| Midwives (n=30) |
100 |
52 (32–63) |
15 (2–37) |
44 |
22 |
| Child health nurses (n=60) |
97 |
52 (36–65) |
14 (0–33) |
52 |
93 |
| Dental hygienists/dental nurses (n=20) |
100 |
44 (23–60) |
19 (2–40) |
75 |
* |
| Open pre-school teachers (n=24) | 100 | 49 (24–60) | 8 (1–25) | 50 | * |
* Only midwives and child health nurses were asked about other work tasks.