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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of health professionals Ethiopia (n = 407), Ethiopia, 2021

From: Clinical ethical practice and associated factors in healthcare facilities in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency (%)

Gender

 

 Male

208 (51.11)

 Female

199 (48.89)

Age

 

 ≤ 30

185 (45.45)

 31–39

132 (32.43)

 40–49

74 (18.18)

 ≥ 50

16 (3.93)

Marital status

 

 Married

230 (56.51)

 Others*

177 (43.49)

Educational level

 

 Diploma

74 (18.18)

 BSc

226 (55.55)

 MSc/MPH

59 (14.50)

 GP

31 (7.62)

 Specialist

17 (4.18)

Job category/Profession

2 (0.49)

 Nurse

161 (39.56)

 Public Health

84 (20.64)

 Physician

51 (12.53)

 Midwives

48 (11.79

 Pharmacy

27 (5.89)

 Laboratory

21 (5.16)

 Other®

15 (3.69)

Work experience in (years)

 

 1–5

214 (52.58)

 5–10

114 (28.01)

 ≥ 10

79 (19.41)

Are you happy with the current profession/work?

 

 Yes

240 (58.97)

 No

167 (41.03)

  1. *Single, divorced and widowed :
  2. ®Anesthesia, Radiology, Physiotherapy, Psychiatry, and Environmental Health