Table 2

Sociodemographic information of participants

Sociodemographic informationN (%)Sociodemographic informationN (%)
GenderEmployment status
 Female2437 (41.7) Permanent4084 (69.9)
 Male3408 (58.3) Temporary1761 (30.1)
AgeHaving administrator duties
 19–342914 (49.9) Yes1320 (22.6)
 35–441957 (33.5) No4525 (77.4)
 ≥45974 (16.7)Department
Marital status Internal medicine1610 (27.5)
 Unmarried1282 (21.9) Surgery959 (16.4)
 Married4563 (78.1) Gynaecology and obstetrics paediatrics765 (13.1)
Educational background Traditional Chinese medicine225 (3.8)
 Doctor/master512 (8.8) Prevention and care599 (10.2)
 Bachelor2725 (46.6) Other1687 (28.9)
 Junior college18.9 (30.9)Hours worked per week
 Lower than junior college799 (13.7) 0–402271 (38.9)
Professional status 41–562452 (42.0)
 Senior/deputy senior834 (14.3) ≥571122 (19.2)
 Intermediate1565 (26.8)Night shift frequency (per month)
 Primary2277 (39.0) 0–42857 (48.9)
 Lower than primary1169 (20.0) ≥52988 (51.1)
OccupationAnnual income (RMB)
 Physician3450 (59.0) 10 000–19 999420 (7.2)
 Nurse1827 (31.3) 20 000–39 9991649 (28.2)
 Public health staff568 (9.7) 40 000–59 9991323 (22.6)
Years of service 60 000–79 999916 (15.7)
 0–41110 (19.0) ≥80 0001537 (26.3)
 5–91298 (22.2)Urban or rural
 10–191907 (32.6) Urban3502 (59.9)
 ≥201530 (26.2) Rural2343 (40.1)
Type of institutionProfessional qualification
 Hospital3524 (60.3) Certified doctor2664 (45.6)
 Community health service centre1245 (21.3) Licensed (assistant) doctor468 (8.0)
 Health clinics1078 (18.4) Professional traditional Chinese medicine doctor431 (7.4)
Pearl River Delta or not Registered nurse1884 (32.2)
 Yes3240 (55.4) Other398 (6.8)
 No2605 (44.6)