Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the overall sample and comparison between health care workers and non-health care workers (data presented as absolute numbers and percentages)
| Overall sample (N = 1393) | Non-health care workers (n = 757) | Healthcare workers (n = 636) | P* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex |
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| female |
1175 (84.4) |
602 (79.5) |
573 (90.1) |
<0.001 |
| male |
218 (15.6) |
155 (20.5) |
63 (9.9) |
|
| Age (median, interquartile range) |
34 (24-43) |
32 (23-44) |
35 (25-42) |
0.225 |
| Region |
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| Adriatic Croatia |
913 (65.5) |
522 (69.0) |
391 (61.5) |
0.005 |
| Central and Eastern Croatia |
162 (11.6) |
72 (0.5) |
90 (14.2) |
|
| North-Western Croatia |
318 (22.8) |
163 (21.5) |
155 (24.4) |
|
| Education degree |
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| elementary school |
3 (0.2) |
3 (0.4) |
0 (0.0) |
<0.001 |
| high school |
470 (33.7) |
267 (35.3) |
203 (31.9) |
|
| undergraduate study |
385 (27.6) |
151 (19.9) |
234 (36.8) |
|
| graduate study |
346 (24.8) |
244 (32.2) |
102 (16.0) |
|
| master's degree |
137 (9.8) |
71 (9.4) |
66 (10.4) |
|
| postgraduate studies |
52 (3.7) |
21 (2.8) |
31 (4.9) |
|
| Employment |
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| unemployed |
113 (8.1) |
100 (13.2) |
13 (2.0) |
<0.001 |
| high school student |
45 (3.2) |
18 (2.4) |
27 (4.2) |
|
| university student |
253 (18.2) |
171 (22.6) |
82 (12.9) |
|
| retired |
25 (1.8) |
20 (2.6) |
5 (0.8) |
|
| employed |
956 (68.6) |
448 (59.2) |
508 (79.9) |
|
| Living |
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| with a partner |
221 (15.9) |
119 (15.7) |
102 (16.0) |
0.854 |
| alone |
109 (7.8) |
62 (8.2) |
47 (7.4) |
|
| in a family with three or more members |
1063 (76.3) |
576 (76.1) |
487 (76.6) |
|
| Current residence |
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| urban |
900 (64.6) |
477 (63.0) |
423 (66.5) |
0.082 |
| semi-urban |
225 (16.2) |
118 (15.6) |
107 (16.8) |
|
| village | 268 (19.2) | 162 (21.4) | 106 (16.7) |
*χ2 test.