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Table 2 General characteristics of subjects stratified by qualifications of health officers

From: Differences in the performance of health officers at the workplace according to their qualifications

Characteristics

Nurse

n (%)

Industrial hygienist

n (%)

Air environmental engineer

n (%)

Total

225 (66.96)

34 (10.12)

77 (22.29)

Sex

 Men

3 (1.33)

23 (67.65)

72 (93.51)

 Women

224 (98.67)

11 (32.35)

5 (6.49)

Age group (years)

 20 to 29

20 (8.69)

9 (26.47)

6 (7.79)

 30 to 39

54 (24.00)

11 (32.35)

32 (41.56)

 40 to 49

91 (40.44)

9 (26.47)

27 (35.06)

 50 and over

60 (26.67)

5 (14.71)

12 (15.58)

Size of workplace

  < 300 workers

167 (74.22)

13 (38.24)

67 (87.01)

 300 to 499 workers

19 (8.44)

4 (11.76)

7 (9.09)

 500 to 999 workers

20 (8.89)

8 (23.53)

1 (1.30)

 above 1000 workers

19 (8.44)

9 (26.47)

2 (2.60)

Total career of industrial health

 less than 5 years

127 (56.44)

16 (47.06)

29 (37.66)

 5 to 9 years

43 (19.11)

8 (23.53)

17 (22.08)

 10 years and over

55 (24.44)

10 (29.41)

30 (40.26)

Industrial classification

 Manufacturing

41 (18.22)

25 (73.53)

66 (85.71)

 Construction

5 (2.22)

1 (2.94)

0 (0.00)

 Trasportation/Warehousing/Networking

0 (0.00)

1 (2.94)

1 (1.30)

 Energy/Water supply

2 (0.89)

0 (0.00)

2 (2.60)

 Financing/Insurance

1 (0.44)

0 (0.00)

2 (2.60)

 Mining

1 (0.44)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

 Agriculture/Forestry/Fishery

1 (0.44)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

 Others

174 (77.33)

7 (20.59)

6 (7.79)