Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the participants.
| N | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (y) | ||
| ≤25 | 41 | 12.46 |
| 26–35 | 79 | 23.44 |
| 36–45 | 72 | 21.37 |
| 46–55 | 69 | 20.47 |
| 56–65 | 76 | 22.55 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 162 | 48.07 |
| Male | 175 | 51.92 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 263 | 78.04 |
| Single | 74 | 21.90 |
| Professional status | ||
| Dentist | 213 | 63.20 |
| Dentist-D | 124 | 36.79 |
| Years in profession (y) | ||
| 1–10 | 89 | 26.40 |
| 11–20 | 82 | 24.33 |
| 21–30 | 79 | 23.44 |
| >30 | 87 | 25.81 |
| Sector | ||
| Public | 195 | 57.86 |
| Private | 142 | 42.13 |
| Number of patients seen/d | ||
| ≤10 | 92 | 27.29 |
| 11–20 | 179 | 53.11 |
| ≥21 | 66 | 19.58 |
| Working hours/wk | ||
| ≤10 | 82 | 24.33 |
| 10–20 | 29 | 8.60 |
| 20–40 | 170 | 50.44 |
| ≥40 | 56 | 16.61 |
| Working in shifts | ||
| No | 189 | 56.08 |
| Yes | 148 | 43.91 |
Dentist-D = dentist with a doctoral degree.