Table 4.
Characteristics of physicians and nurses. Mexico, ENOE Trim III-2017
| Physicians | Nurses | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Women | Men | Total | Women | Men | |
| N | 292 035 | 141 728 | 150 307 | 591 801 | 519 408 | 723 93 |
| n | 1 070 | 444 | 626 | 2 118 | 1 824 | 294 |
| % | 100.0 | 48.5 | 51.5 | 100.0 | 87.8 | 12.2 |
| Employment pattern | ||||||
| Employment | 72.7 [68.4, 76.6] | 68.2 [60.6, 74.9] | 77.0 [72.2, 81.2]* | 51.8 [48.5, 55.0] | 50.7 [47.3, 54.1] | 59.8 [54.6, 64.8]* |
| Quantitative underemployment | 4.6 [3.2, 6.6] | 4.1 [2.6, 6.6] | 5.1 [3.1, 8.3] | 3.6 [2.5, 5.2] | 3.7 [2.5, 5.5] | 2.9 [1.5, 5.4] |
| Qualitative underemployment | 11.5 [9.2, 14.2] | 12.7 [9.3, 17.0] | 10.3 [7.7, 13.6] | 19.4 [16.7, 22.3] | 18.5 [15.6, 21.7] | 25.7 [20.7, 31.4] |
| Underemployment | 1.4 [0.7, 2.8] | 0.5 [0.2, 1.1] | 2.3 [1.1, 4.8] | 3.2 [2.0, 5.1] | 2.3 [1.5, 3.5] | 9.7 [8.2, 11.3] |
| Household activities | 9.8 [7.5, 12.5] | 14.5 [11.0, 18.9] | 5.3 [3.3, 8.2] | 22.0 [19.4, 24.9] | 24.8 [21.9, 28.1] | 2.0 [0.9, 4.3] |
| Age group | ||||||
| 20–29 | 16.8 [13.2, 21.2] | 20.5 [14.2, 28.6] | 13.4 [9.8, 18.1]* | 27.7 [24.8, 30.9] | 25.0 [22.2, 28.1] | 47.2 [42.8, 51.6]* |
| 30–39 | 24.7 [19.6, 30.7] | 27.2 [19.1, 37.1] | 22.4 [17.3, 28.3] | 24.3 [21.4, 27.5] | 24.1 [21.0, 27.6] | 25.5 [19.4, 32.7] |
| 40–49 | 21.8 [14.1, 32.2] | 26.6 [13.0, 46.8] | 17.4 [12.8, 23.2] | 22.8 [19.9, 25.9] | 23.2 [20.1, 26.5] | 20.0 [12.9, 29.6] |
| 50–59 | 21.4 [18.0, 25.2] | 20.5 [15.6, 26.4] | 22.3 [18.3, 26.9] | 16.8 [14.4, 19.5] | 18.2 [15.5, 21.2] | 6.9 [5.4, 8.7] |
| 60–69 | 12.7 [10.2, 15.7] | 4.6 [2.9, 7.1] | 20.3 [16.7, 24.5] | 5.7 [4.0, 8.2] | 6.5 [4.5, 9.3] | 0.4 [0.3, 0.7] |
| 70+ | 2.5 [1.6, 4.0] | 0.7 [0.3, 1.8] | 4.2 [2.5, 6.9] | 2.6 [1.6, 4.3] | 3.0 [1.8, 4.9] | |
| Schooling | ||||||
| Technician | 48.3 [45.1, 51.6] | 49.0 [45.5, 52.5] | 43.9 [38.9, 48.9] | |||
| Graduate | 74.3 [65.0, 81.9] | 74.0 [54.8, 86.9] | 74.7 [69.1, 79.6] | 50.8 [47.5, 54] | 50.2 [46.7, 53.6] | 55.0 [49.9, 60] |
| Specialty/postgraduate | 25.7 [18.1, 35.0] | 26.0 [13.1, 45.2] | 25.3 [20.4, 30.9] | 0.9 [0.5, 1.7] | 0.9 [0.4, 1.7] | 1.2 [0.4, 3.5] |
| Marital status | ||||||
| No partner | 36.3 [30.9, 42] | 44.7 [34.4, 55.5] | 28.3 [23.8, 33.3]* | 43.0 [39.5, 46.6] | 42.9 [39.1, 46.7] | 44.1 [39.3, 48.9] |
| With partner | 63.7 [58, 69.1] | 55.3 [44.5, 65.6] | 71.7 [66.7, 76.2] | 57.0 [53.4, 60.5] | 57.1 [53.3, 60.9] | 55.9 [51.1, 60.7] |
| Location | ||||||
| Rural | 2.7 [2.4, 3.0] | 2.0 [1.7, 2.5] | 3.3 [3.1, 3.4] | 6.5 [5.9, 7.1] | 6.8 [6.2, 7.5] | 3.8 [3.3, 4.3] |
| Urban | 97.3 [97, 97.6] | 98.0 [97.5, 98.3] | 96.7 [96.6, 96.9] | 93.5 [92.9, 94.1] | 93.2 [92.5, 93.8] | 96.2 [95.7, 96.7] |
*P value < 0.05