Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample population.
N (%) | |
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Gender | |
Male | 208 (33.1%) |
Female | 420 (66.9%) |
Education level | |
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy | 258 (41.1%) |
Pharmacy Doctor | 249 (39.6%) |
Masters | 98 (15.6%) |
Philosophy Doctor | 23 (3.7%) |
University you graduated from | |
Lebanese University | 115 (18.3%) |
Saint Joseph University | 147 (23.4%) |
Beirut Arab University | 89 (14.2%) |
Lebanese American University | 55 (8.8%) |
Lebanese International University | 61 (9.7%) |
American University of Beirut | 3 (0.5%) |
Outside Lebanon | 157 (25%) |
Work location | |
Not working yet | 18 (2.9%) |
Beirut | 92 (14.6%) |
Mount Lebanon | 258 (41.1%) |
North Lebanon | 20 (3.2%) |
South Lebanon | 120 (19.1%) |
Bekaa | 119 (18.9%) |
Sector of work | |
Not working yet | 18 (2.9%) |
Community employer | 391 (62.4%) |
Community employee | 122 (19.5%) |
Hospital/clinical | 28 (4.5%) |
Scientific office/medical representative | 37 (5.9%) |
Academia | 11 (1.8%) |
Public sector | 14 (2.2%) |
Industry | 6 (1%) |
Mean ± SD | |
Age (in years) | 39.04 ± 10.57 |
Number of years practicing pharmacy | 13.32 ± 9.42 |
Number of working days per week | 6.01 ± 1.11 |
Number of working hours per day | 10.56 ± 6.03 |