Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of the study population (N = 98)

	Sample of midwives
	N (%)
Age	Median: 34.5 years; missing: 1
	<40 years: 56 (57%)
	>55% years: 6 (6%)
Gender	Male: 1 (1%)
	Female: 97 (99%)
Experience	≤ 5 years: 28 (29%)
	6-10 years: 20 (20%)
	≥ 11 years: 50 (51%)
Religion	Roman Catholic: 13 (16%)
	Protestant: 16 (20%)
	Muslim: 1 (1%)
	Humanist: 2 (2%)
	None: 47 (59%)
	Don’t know/would not say: 1 (1%)
	Missing: 18