Table 1 Demographics of the sample (N = 1132)
Group | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
 Male | 515 | 45.495 |
 Female | 617 | 54.505 |
Age | ||
 Under 31 | 176 | 15.548 |
 31–40 | 361 | 31.890 |
 41–50 | 495 | 43.728 |
 51–60 | 91 | 8.039 |
 61 and over | 9 | 0.795 |
Education level | ||
 Secondary school and below | 488 | 43.110 |
 Associate degree | 443 | 39.134 |
 Bachelor’s degree and above | 201 | 17.756 |
Occupation | ||
 Physicians | 585 | 51.678 |
 Pharmacists | 71 | 6.272 |
 Nurses | 244 | 21.555 |
 Medical managers | 232 | 20.495 |
Work units | ||
 Community health service centers | 128 | 11.307 |
 Community health service stations | 47 | 4.152 |
 Township hospitals | 702 | 62.014 |
 Village clinics | 171 | 15.106 |
 Outpatient departments | 84 | 7.420 |
Regions | ||
 North of Anhui | 784 | 69.258 |
 Middle of Anhui | 212 | 18.728 |
 South of Anhui | 136 | 12.014 |