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. 2017 Feb 15;90(4):335–348. doi: 10.1007/s00420-017-1200-8

Table 1.

Respondents and distribution of gender, age, and work experience within occupational health service (OHS) for the whole study group, as well as stratified by type of OHS organization and profession

Respondents
N (%)
Women
N (%)
Mean age
year (SD)
Work experience within OHS
year (SD)
Non-respondents
N (%)
2011 2014 2011 2014 2011 2014 2011 2014 2011 2014
Whole study group 560 (100) 498 (100) 386 (69) 381 (77) 52 (9) 52 (9) 13 (10) 12 (9) 291 (100) 297 (100)
 Private external large OHS 95 (17) 169 (34) 67 (71) 138 (82) 51 (8.7) 51 (10) 13 (11) 12 (9) 76 (26) 138 (46)
 Private external small OHS 144 (26) 104 (21) 109 (76) 86 (83) 52 (8.7) 52 (9) 14 (10) 13 (9) 55 (19) 67 (22)
 Private in-house OHS 84 (15) 31 (6) 52 (62) 21 (68) 50 (10) 51 (9) 11 (8) 12 (11) 54 (19) 12 (4)
 Municipality/county council in-house OHS 237 (42) 194 (39) 158 (67) 136 (70) 53 (9) 53 (8) 13 (10) 12 (9) 106 (36) 80 (27)
 Physician 69 (12) 56 (11) 24 (35) 28 (50) 56 (6) 59 (7) 11 (9) 11 (8)
 Nurse 178 (32) 163 (33) 166 (93) 158 (97) 53 (7) 52 (9) 14 (10) 12 (10)
 Psychologist/behavioral therapist 97 (17) 99 (20) 66 (68) 72 (72) 50 (10) 50 (10) 9 (6) 8 (6)
 Occupational therapist/physiotherapist 84 (15) 85 (17) 62 (74) 60 (70) 49 (9) 51 (10) 14 (10) 13 (9)
 Health instructor 18 (3) 13 (3) 14 (78) 12 (92) 41 (12) 45 (9) 9 (8) 7 (3)
 Work environment engineer 35 (6) 22 (4) 3 (9) 4 (18) 56 (10) 57 (7) 22 (11) 22 (9)
 Other 79 (14) 55 (11) 51 (64) 42 (76) 52 (8) 53 (8) 11 (9) 13 (9)