Table 1.
Demographic and occupational characteristics of responders who completed all three study phases
| All (n=3079) | Emergency medicine (n=1686) |
Anaesthetics (n=1114) |
Intensive care medicine (n=526) |
|
| Age (years) | ||||
| 20–25 | 111 (3.6%) | 99 (5.9%) | 3 (0.3%) | 9 (1.7%) |
| 26–30 | 737 (24.0%) | 471 (28.0%) | 184 (16.5%) | 130 (24.8%) |
| 31–35 | 682 (22.2%) | 366 (21.7%) | 242 (21.8%) | 141 (26.9%) |
| 36–40 | 497 (16.2%) | 279 (16.6%) | 177 (15.9%) | 81 (15.5%) |
| 41–45 | 406 (13.2%) | 220 (13.1%) | 156 (14.0%) | 55 (10.5%) |
| 46–50 | 282 (9.2%) | 128 (7.6%) | 133 (12.0%) | 55 (10.5%) |
| 51–55 | 203 (6.6%) | 72 (4.3%) | 121 (10.9%) | 27 (5.2%) |
| 56–60 | 107 (3.5%) | 34 (2.0%) | 63 (5.7%) | 19 (3.6%) |
| >60 | 49 (1.6%) | 14 (0.8%) | 33 (3.0%) | 7 (1.3%) |
| Missing | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 1455 (48.8%) | 774 (47.4%) | 542 (50.1%) | 272 (53.8%) |
| Female | 1522 (51.0%) | 855 (52.4%) | 538 (49.7%) | 233 (46.0%) |
| Other | 7 (0.2%) | 4 (0.2%) | 2 (0.2%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| Missing | 95 | 53 | 32 | 20 |
| Seniority | ||||
| Junior doctor | 1089 (35.4%) | 692 (41.0%) | 276 (24.8%) | 187 (35.6%) |
| Middle grade doctor | 660 (21.4%) | 357 (21.2%) | 230 (20.6%) | 129 (24.5%) |
| Other senior doctor | 228 (7.4%) | 156 (9.3%) | 66 (5.9%) | 34 (6.5%) |
| Senior doctor (consultant grade) | 1102 (35.8%) | 481 (28.5%) | 542 (48.7%) | 176 (33.5%) |
| Geographical region | ||||
| East Midlands | 177 (5.7%) | 78 (4.6%) | 84 (7.5%) | 24 (4.6%) |
| East of England | 172 (5.6%) | 87 (5.2%) | 70 (6.3%) | 29 (5.5%) |
| London | 454 (14.7%) | 319 (18.9%) | 103 (9.2%) | 42 (8.0%) |
| North East | 132 (4.3%) | 68 (4.0%) | 47 (4.2%) | 30 (5.7%) |
| North West | 334 (10.8%) | 149 (8.8%) | 141 (12.7%) | 78 (14.8%) |
| South East | 355 (11.5%) | 229 (13.6%) | 105 (9.4%) | 48 (9.1%) |
| South West | 430 (14.0%) | 208 (12.3%) | 167 (15.0%) | 76 (14.4%) |
| West Midlands | 183 (5.9%) | 89 (5.3%) | 78 (7.0%) | 44 (8.4%) |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 212 (6.9%) | 90 (5.3%) | 102 (9.2%) | 55 (10.5%) |
| Northern Ireland | 87 (2.8%) | 41 (2.4%) | 34 (3.1%) | 20 (3.8%) |
| Scotland | 253 (8.2%) | 159 (9.4%) | 80 (7.2%) | 32 (6.1%) |
| Wales | 92 (3.0%) | 21 (1.2%) | 62 (5.6%) | 21 (4.0%) |
| Dublin | 111 (3.6%) | 82 (4.9%) | 21 (1.9%) | 16 (3.0%) |
| Rest of Ireland | 87 (2.8%) | 66 (3.9%) | 20 (1.8%) | 11 (2.1%) |
| Nation | ||||
| England | 2449 (79.5%) | 1317 (78.1%) | 897 (80.5%) | 426 (81.0%) |
| Northern Ireland | 87 (2.8%) | 41 (2.4%) | 34 (3.1%) | 20 (3.8%) |
| Ireland | 198 (6.4%) | 148 (8.8%) | 41 (3.7%) | 27 (5.1%) |
| Scotland | 253 (8.2%) | 159 (9.4%) | 80 (7.2%) | 32 (6.1%) |
| Wales | 92 (3.0%) | 21 (1.2%) | 62 (5.6%) | 21 (4.0%) |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| White British | 1888 (63.7%) | 949 (58.4%) | 755 (70.3%) | 338 (67.1%) |
| Irish | 185 (6.2%) | 118 (7.3%) | 51 (4.7%) | 33 (6.5%) |
| Ethnic minority | 893 (30.1%) | 557 (34.3%) | 268 (25.0%) | 133 (26.4%) |
| Missing | 113 | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Redeployed | ||||
| Yes | 249 (8.1%) | 47 (2.8%) | 196 (17.6%) | 20 (3.8%) |
| No | 2824 (91.9%) | 1636 (97.2%) | 916 (82.4%) | 504 (96.2%) |
| Missing | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |