Table 1 Summary of respondent demographics
Respondent demographic | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
| Â | Male | 127 (64.8) |
| Â | Female | 69 (35.2) |
Age | Â | Â |
|  | < 35 | 54 (27.6) |
|  | 35–44 | 81 (41.3) |
|  | 45–54 | 35 (17.9) |
|  | 55–64 | 19 (9.7) |
|  | > 65 | 7 (3.6) |
Relationship Status | Â | Â |
| Â | Single | 39 (19.9) |
| Â | Married | 146 (74.5) |
| Â | Divorced | 11 (5.6) |
Role | Â | Â |
| Â | Emeritus Consultant | 5 (2.6) |
| Â | Senior Consultant | 70 (35.7) |
| Â | Consultant | 58 (29.6) |
| Â | Service Registrar1 | 13 (6.6) |
| Â | Resident2 | 50 (25.5) |
Years of Experience (mean, SD) | 14.18 ± 9.38 | |
Specialty | Â | Â |
| Â | Breast Surgery | 9 (4.6) |
| Â | Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | 1 (0.5) |
| Â | Colorectal Surgery | 14 (7.1) |
| Â | ENT-Otorhinolaryngology | 7 (3.6) |
| Â | General Surgery | 10 (5.1) |
| Â | Hand Surgery | 9 (4.6) |
| Â | Head & Neck Surgery | 3 (1.5) |
| Â | HPB Surgery | 5 (2.6) |
| Â | Maxillofacial Surgery | 6 (3.1) |
| Â | Neurosurgery | 3 (1.5) |
| Â | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 25 (12.8) |
| Â | Ophthalmology | 4 (2.0) |
| Â | Orthopaedic Surgery | 35 (17.9) |
| Â | Pediatric Surgery | 6 (3.1) |
| Â | Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery | 11 (5.6) |
| Â | Surgical Oncology | 6 (3.0) |
| Â | Trauma Surgery | 2 (1.0) |
| Â | Undecided | 10 (5.1) |
| Â | Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery | 2 (1.0) |
| Â | Urology | 23 (11.7) |
| Â | Vascular Surgery | 5 (2.6) |
Average Hours Worked per week (mean, SD) | 59.65 ± 13.76 | |
Average No. of Call Nights per week (mean, SD) | 1.11 ± 0.82 | |