Sample, number of respondents, response rates and the makeup of job categories for respondents where we have data on job satisfaction, gender and age
Sample (n) | Respondents* (n) | Response rate (%) | Job categories (n/%) | ||||||||
A(n)** | Doctors in hospital | General practitioners | Specialists in private practice | Doctors in academia | Community medical officers | Doctors in administrative position | Other job categories | ||||
2010 | 1520 | 1014 | 66.7 | 948 | 536 (56.4) | 219 (23.1) | 57 (6.0) | 61 (6.4) | 24 (2.5) | 19 (2.0) | 32 (3.4) |
2012 | 1792 | 1279 | 71.4 | 1164 | 680 (58.4) | 257 (22.1) | 60 (5.2) | 67 (5.8) | 38 (3.3) | 30 (2.6) | 32 (2.8) |
2014 | 1545 | 1158 | 75.0 | 1057 | 618 (58.5) | 223 (21.1) | 60 (5.8) | 60 (5.7) | 38 (3.6) | 28 (2.7) | 30 (2.8) |
2016–2017 | 2195 | 1604 | 73.1 | 1290 | 772 (59.8) | 263 (20.4) | 52 (4.0) | 64 (5.0) | 55 (4.3) | 30 (2.3) | 54 (4.2) |
*Number of respondents with no data on job satisfaction or gender or age or job position were 66 in 2010, 115 in 2012, 101 in 2014 and 146 in 2016–2017.
**Since interns were only identified in data 2016–2017 (n=168), this category was excluded in this paper.