Table 4 Human resource in urban and rural ophthalmic medical institutions
Category | Physicians | Nursing staff | Scientific research and management fellow | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | Urban | Rural | Urban | Rural | |
Academic degrees | ||||||
Doctor’s degree | 566 (10%) | 8 (1%) | 233 (2%) | 1 (1%) | 159 (6%) | 1 (1%) |
Master’s degree | 1 437 (25%) | 46 (5%) | 246 (10%) | 4 (1%) | ||
Bachelor’s degree | 2 807 (50%) | 398 (45%) | 2 295 (23%) | 173 (11%) | 956 (38%) | 147 (30%) |
College degree | 708 (13%) | 335 (38%) | 5 250 (52%) | 726 (48%) | 712 (28%) | 211 (44%) |
Technical secondary school education | 130 (2%) | 88 (10%) | 2 228 (22%) | 586 (39%) | 258 (10%) | 77 (16%) |
Others | 11 (1%) | 12 (1%) | 20 (1%) | 9 (1%) | 172 (7%) | 41 (8%) |
Professional ranks | ||||||
Senior level | 1 915 (34%) | 209 (24%) | 237 (2%) | 32 (2%) | 248 (10%) | 19 (4%) |
Medium level | 1 693 (30%) | 278 (31%) | 4 310 (43%) | 512 (32%) | 449 (18%) | 95 (20%) |
Junior level | 2 051 (36%) | 400 (45%) | 5 251 (52%) | 989 (61%) | 539 (21%) | 101 (21%) |
Others | / | / | 334 (3%) | 79 (5%) | 1 267 (51%) | 266 (55%) |