Table 2.
Worry scores across health practitioners’ and job characteristics
| n(%) 1074(100) |
Median[IQR] 81.7[35] |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 152(14.2) | 68.3[41.3] |
| Female | 922(85.8) | 83.3[32.1] |
| Z=-5.224, P<0.001* | ||
| Age (years) | ||
| <30 | 348(32.4) | 90.0[25.0] |
| ≥30 | 726(68.6) | 77.5[40.0] |
| Z=-3.826, P<0.001* | ||
| Marital status | ||
| Single/Separated | 534(49.7) | 86.7[28.8] |
| Married | 540(50.3) | 78.3[41.7] |
| Z=-3.452, P=0.001* | ||
| Educational status | ||
| Diploma's/Bachelor’s degree | 867(80.7) | 80.0[38.3] |
| Master’s/PhD degree | 207(19.3) | 90.0[30.0] |
| Z=-3.188, P=0.001* | ||
| Nationality | ||
| Saudi | 292(27.2) | 76.7[41.7] |
| Non-Saudi | 782(72.8) | 83.3[33.3] |
| Z=-2.077, P=0.038 | ||
| Work experience (years) | ||
| ≤10 | 587(54.7) | 88.3[28.3] |
| >10 | 487(45.3) | 75.0[43.3] |
| Z=-5.535, P<0.001* | ||
| Job position | ||
| Physicians/Pharmacists | 172(16.0) | 79.2[41.7] |
| Nurses/Technicians/Administrative | 902(84.0) | 81.7[33.3] |
| Z=-1.467, P=0.142 | ||
| Previous training on work place bullying | ||
| Yes | 118(11.0) | 81.7[40.4] |
| No | 956(89.0) | 81.6[33.3] |
| Z=-1.341, P=0.180 | ||
| Previously exposed to WPB | ||
| Yes | 684(63.7) | 86.7[28.3] |
| No | 390(36.3) | 71.7[38.3] |
| Z=-9.124, P<0.001* | ||
IQR interquartile range, Z = Mann-Whitney test Z-score, *P value: statistically significant at < 0.025