Table 2. Demographic characteristics of HCW respondents.
Characteristic | All respondents (N = 2,258) |
---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 399 (17) |
Female | 1,856 (80) |
Other (non-binary, transsexual, non-gendered) | 3 (<1) |
Ethnicity | |
White | 1,755 (79) |
Non-white | 466 (21) |
Occupation | |
Doctors | 1,141 (49) |
Nurse | 924 (40) |
Allied Health | 121 (5) |
Other (paramedic, personal care assistant, non-clinical staff) | 74 (3) |
Workplace type | |
Hospital | 899 (39) |
Community | 1,326 (57) |
Other (Defence, education sector, custodial/justice, NGO) | 30 (1) |
State or Territory | |
Victoria | 939 (47) |
New South Wales | 553 (28) |
Queensland | 271 (14) |
South Australia | 98 (5) |
Western Australia | 90 (4) |
Tasmania | 21 (1) |
Australian Capital Territory | 22 (1) |
Northern Territory | 12 (<1) |
HCW, health care worker; NGO, non-government organization.
All values presented as n (%) unless stated otherwise.