Table 2 Characteristics of health workers

Sex

(n = 453)

(n = 407)

 Male

69.3

70.3

 Female

30.7

29.7

Age

(n = 453)

(n = 407)

 <30 years

11.5

12.3

 30–44 years

59.7

60.7

 45–60 years

26.1

24.6

 >60 years

3.1

2.5

Marital status

(n = 447^a)

(n = 407)

 Married

90.4

91.8

 Single

3.8

3.5

 Widowed

3.4

2.5

 Separated/divorced

2.2

2.0

 Other

0.2

0.3

Education

(n = 453)

(n = 407)

 Primary school

0.4

0.3

 Secondary school

60.3

62.9

 University/post-secondary school

33.1

35.1

 Not specified

6.2

1.7

Position

(n = 453)

N/A

 Doctor

0.9

 Nurse

89.8

 Laboratory worker

1.1

 Pharmacy worker

1.3

 Traditional birth attendant

2.9

 Auxiliaries, medical and nursing assistants (other non-qualified personnel)

4.0

N, mean, SE (median, IQR)

N, mean, SE (median, IQR)

Number of financial dependents

437^a, 9, 4.56. (8, 6–12)

393^a, 9, 4.63. (8, 6–12)

Years worked in current position

446^a, 9, 8.72. (6, 3–12)

403^a, 9, 8.68. (6, 3–11)