Table 1 Basic personal information of healthcare workers at different levels of medical facilities.
From: Improving primary healthcare quality in China through training needs analysis
Category | Type | Total | Township Health Center (Health Service center) n = 875 | Health Room/Community Health Service Stations/Clinic n = 688 | County (City)/Prefecture-Level Medical Institutions n = 1846 | Provincial/National Medical Units/Medical Centers n = 208 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 1083 | 245 (22.6%) | 206 (19%) | 558 (51.5%) | 74 (6.8%) |
Female | 2534 | 630 (24.9%) | 482 (19%) | 1288 (50.8%) | 134 (5.3%) | |
Age | ≤ 35 years | 2078 | 518 (24.9%) | 406 (19.5%) | 1040 (50%) | 114 (5.5%) |
36–45 years | 911 | 198 (21.7%) | 177 (19.4%) | 485 (53.2%) | 51 (5.6%) | |
46–55 years | 509 | 144 (28.3%) | 89 (17.5%) | 245 (48.1%) | 31 (6.1%) | |
≥ 56 years | 119 | 15 (12.6%) | 16 (13.4%) | 76 (63.9%) | 12 (10.1%) | |
Years of experience | < 4 years | 952 | 232 (24.4%) | 217 (22.8%) | 435 (45.7%) | 68 (7.1%) |
5–10 years | 1014 | 267 (26.3%) | 198 (19.5%) | 502 (49.5%) | 47 (4.6%) | |
11–15 years | 635 | 146 (23%) | 101 (15.9%) | 352 (55.4%) | 36 (5.7%) | |
16–20 years | 308 | 87 (28.2%) | 50 (16.2%) | 157 (51%) | 14 (4.5%) | |
≥ 21 years | 708 | 143 (20.2%) | 122 (17.2%) | 400 (56.5%) | 43 (6.1%) | |
Professional title | Junior title | 1700 | 515 (30.3%) | 377 (22.2%) | 741 (43.6%) | 67 (3.9%) |
Intermediate title | 1021 | 193 (18.9%) | 109 (10.7%) | 657 (64.3%) | 62 (6.1%) | |
Senior title | 548 | 74 (13.5%) | 25 (4.6%) | 393 (71.7%) | 56 (10.2%) | |
Other | 348 | 93 (26.7%) | 177 (50.9%) | 55 (15.8%) | 23 (6.6%) | |
Occupation | Medical/nursing Staff | 2892 | 605 (20.9%) | 487 (16.8%) | 1629 (56.3%) | 171 (5.9%) |
Medical technicians | 474 | 158 (33.3%) | 101 (21.3%) | 190 (40.1%) | 25 (5.3%) | |
Administrative staff | 126 | 54 (42.9%) | 38 (30.2%) | 27 (21.4%) | 7 (5.6%) | |
Other | 125 | 58 (46.4%) | 62 (49.6%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (4%) | |
Education | Technical/vocational | 208 | 76 (36.5%) | 130 (62.5%) | 2 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
Associate degree | 924 | 373 (40.4%) | 285 (30.8%) | 265 (28.7%) | 1 (0.1%) | |
Bachelor’s degree | 2221 | 422 (19%) | 264 (11.9%) | 1448 (65.2%) | 87 (3.9%) | |
Postgraduate and above | 264 | 4 (1.5%) | 9 (3.4%) | 131 (49.6%) | 120 (45.5%) |
