Table 1.
Baseline Sociodemographic Characteristics of Primary and Secondary Healthcare Workers.
| Sociodemographic variables | PC (n = 746) n (%) | SC (n = 3671) n (%) | Total (N = 4417) n (%) | χ2 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||||
| 20-34 | 276 (37.0) | 1789 (48.7) | 2065 (46.8) | 38.79 | <.0001 |
| 35-44 | 280 (37.5) | 1204 (32.8) | 1484 (33.6) | ||
| 45-54 | 153 (20.5) | 526 (14.3) | 679 (15.4) | ||
| 55-65+ | 37 (5.0) | 152 (4.1) | 189 (4.3) | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 234 (31.4) | 1263 (34.4) | 1497 (33.9) | 2.55 | .110 |
| Female | 512 (68.6) | 2408 (65.6) | 2920 (66.1) | ||
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 90 (12.1) | 783 (21.3) | 873 (19.8) | 34.92 | <.0001 |
| Married | 622 (83.4) | 2767 (75.4) | 3389 (76.7) | ||
| Divorced/separated/widowed | 34 (4.6) | 121 (3.3) | 155 (3.5) | ||
| Children | |||||
| Yes | 588 (78.8) | 2521 (68.7) | 3109 (70.4) | 30.63 | <.0001 |
| No | 158 (21.2) | 1150 (31.3) | 1308 (29.6) | ||
| Living with family | |||||
| Yes | 627 (84.0) | 2609 (71.1) | 3236 (73.3) | 53.31 | <.0001 |
| No | 119 (16.0) | 1062 (28.9) | 1181 (26.7) | ||
| Occupation | |||||
| Doctor | 212 (28.4) | 645 (17.6) | 857 (19.4) | 33.11 | <.0001 |
| Nurse | 534 (71.6) | 2751 (74.9) | 3285 (74.4) | ||
| Paramedic | 0 | 275 (7.5) | 275 (6.2) | ||
| Working in a COVID-19 designated area | |||||
| Yes | 448 (60.0) | 1901 (51.8) | 2349 (53.2) | 17.03 | <.0001 |
| No | 298 (40.0) | 1770 (48.2) | 2068 (46.8) | ||
Abbreviations: PC, primary care; SC, secondary care.