Table 1. Demographic and professional characteristics of participants.
| Characteristic | Allied Health (N = 1075) | Nurses (N = 1298) | Physicians (N = 357) | Non-Clinical (N = 1122) | Total (N = 3852) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) | |||||
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 161 (15.7) | 111 (9.0) | 153 (44.6) | 147 (14.4) | 572 (15.8) |
| Female | 864 (84.3) | 1126 (91.0) | 190 (55.4) | 875 (85.6) | 3055 (84.2) |
| Age | |||||
| 18–25 | 47 (4.7) | 120 (9.8) | 3 (0.9) | 53 (5.3) | 223 (6.2) |
| 26–35 | 376 (37.6) | 404 (33.0) | 81 (23.5) | 262 (26.1) | 1123 (31.5) |
| 36–45 | 262 (26.2) | 300 (24.5) | 118 (34.3) | 251 (25.0) | 931 (26.1) |
| 46–55 | 219 (21.9) | 229 (18.7) | 75 (21.8) | 270 (26.9) | 793 (22.2) |
| >55 | 96 (9.6) | 170 (13.9) | 67 (19.5) | 166 (16.6) | 499 (14.0) |
| Marital Status | |||||
| Married | 563 (54.7) | 656 (52.6) | 261 (75.7) | 552 (53.5) | 2032 (55.6) |
| Unmarried | 406 (39.4) | 506 (40.6) | 77 (22.3) | 377 (36.5) | 1366 (37.4) |
| Divorced/Widowed | 61 (5.9) | 84 (6.7) | 7 (2.0) | 103 (10.0) | 255 (7.0) |
| Experience | |||||
| <1 Year | 30 (2.9) | 49 (3.9) | 4 (1.2) | 46 (4.4) | 129 (3.5) |
| 1–5 Years | 270 (26.1) | 309 (24.6) | 45 (13.1) | 218 (21.0) | 842 (22.9) |
| 6–10 Years | 183 (17.7) | 228 (18.2) | 87 (25.3) | 201 (19.3) | 699 (19.0) |
| 11–15 Years | 179 (17.3) | 177 (14.1) | 51 (14.8) | 157 (15.1) | 564 (15.4) |
| 16–20 Years | 134 (13.0) | 143 (11.4) | 43 (12.5) | 125 (12.0) | 445 (12.1) |
| 21–25 Years | 85 (8.2) | 98 (7.8) | 41 (11.9) | 101 (9.7) | 325 (8.9) |
| >25 Years | 152 (14.7) | 251 (20.0) | 73 (21.2) | 192 (18.5) | 668 (18.2) |
| Education | |||||
| College/University | 177 (36.8) | 259 (42.6) | 13 (9.4) | 248 (50.1) | 697 (40.5) |
| Professional/ Graduate | 300 (62.4) | 341 (56.1) | 123 (89.1) | 236 (47.7) | 1000 (58.1) |
| Working During SARS | |||||
| No | 781 (73.1) | 922 (71.2) | 232 (65.2) | 786 (70.3) | 2721 (70.9) |
| Yes | 287 (26.9) | 373 (28.8) | 124 (34.8) | 332 (29.7) | 1116 (29.1) |
| Redeployed | |||||
| No | 830 (80.7) | 959 (76.8) | 329 (95.1) | 895 (86.4) | 3013 (82.3) |
| Yes | 199 (19.3) | 290 (23.2) | 17 (4.9) | 141 (13.6) | 647 (17.7) |
| Area of Work | |||||
| High Risk1 | 344 (33.0) | 512 (40.4) | 73 (21.1) | 244 (22.9) | 1173 (31.6) |
| Low Risk2 | 258 (24.8) | 555 (43.8) | 198 (57.2) | 203 (19.1) | 1214 (32.7) |
| Indirect Risk3 | 439 (42.2) | 199 (15.7) | 75 (21.7) | 617 (58.0) | 1330 (35.8) |
| Contact with Patients with COVID-19 | |||||
| Contact, but Not Daily | 439 (41.0) | 341 (26.5) | 123 (34.6) | 686 (61.4) | 1589 (41.5) |
| Daily Contact | 266 (24.9) | 437 (33.9) | 59 (16.6) | 129 (11.5) | 891 (23.3) |
| No Direct Contact | 365 (34.1) | 510 (39.6) | 174 (48.9) | 302 (27.0) | 1351 (35.3) |
1High-risk areas include: Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, dedicated COVID-19 unit;
2Low-risk areas include: inpatient units and ambulatory clinics not dedicated to COVID-19;
3Indirect-risk areas include: administrative, research and educational areas.