Table 1.
Descriptive analysis of HCWs' sociodemographic and professional characteristics (N = 1,058).
| Characteristic | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 354 | 33.5 |
| Female | 704 | 66.5 |
| Age | ||
| 20–30 years | 238 | 22.5 |
| 31–40 years | 471 | 44.5 |
| 41–50 years | 263 | 24.9 |
| ≥ 51 years | 86 | 8.1 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 257 | 24.3 |
| Married | 801 | 75.7 |
| Nationality | ||
| Expatriate | 736 | 69.6 |
| Saudi | 322 | 30.4 |
| Clinical role | ||
| Consultant | 213 | 20.1 |
| Assistant consultant/fellow | 52 | 4.9 |
| Resident/registrar | 138 | 13.0 |
| Nurse | 626 | 59.2 |
| Intern/medical student | 29 | 2.7 |
| Hospital ward | ||
| ICU | 273 | 25.8 |
| ER | 110 | 10.4 |
| OR | 62 | 5.9 |
| Isolation ward | 63 | 6.0 |
| General ward | 261 | 24.7 |
| OPD | 225 | 21.3 |
| Non-clinical area | 64 | 6.0 |
| Hospital sector | ||
| Private | 174 | 16.4 |
| Public/governmental | 487 | 46.0 |
| University hospital | 397 | 37.5 |
| Hospital specialty | ||
| Primary healthcare center | 123 | 11.6 |
| Secondary care hospital | 196 | 18.5 |
| Tertiary hospital | 739 | 69.8 |
ICU, intensive care unit; ER, emergency room; OR, operating room; OPD, outpatient department.