Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the respondents (n=2706)
Demographic variables | n | % | |
Gender | |||
Male | 623 | 23.0 | |
Female | 2083 | 77.0 | |
Age group | |||
≤30 | 1258 | 46.5 | |
31–50 | 1341 | 49.5 | |
≥51 | 107 | 4.0 | |
Educational level | Junior college or below | 856 | 31.6 |
Undergraduate | 1341 | 49.6 | |
Graduate | 509 | 18.8 | |
Marital status | Married | 1859 | 68.7 |
Single/divorced/widowed | 847 | 31.3 | |
Occupation | Physician | 1058 | 39.1 |
Nurse | 1520 | 56.2 | |
Medical technician | 128 | 4.7 | |
Technical title | Primary | 1147 | 42.4 |
Intermediate | 1026 | 37.9 | |
Senior | 533 | 19.7 | |
Department | Emergency department | 323 | 11.9 |
Internal medicine | 813 | 30.0 | |
Surgery | 752 | 27.8 | |
Obstetrics and gynaecology | 276 | 10.2 | |
Paediatrics | 218 | 8.1 | |
Other | 324 | 12.0 | |
Years of experience | ≤4 | 1014 | 37.5 |
5–10 | 820 | 30.3 | |
11–20 | 503 | 18.6 | |
≥21 | 369 | 13.6 |