Table 1 Work time and self rated health of hospital doctors in Norway and Germany, aged 25-65 years and employed in full time. Data are % (n) of respondents.
| Â | All hospital doctors | Male hospital doctors | Female hospital doctors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Norway % (n) | Germany % (n) | Norway % (n) | Germany % (n) | Norway % (n) | Germany % (n) |
Hours per work day | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
≤ 8 | 31.3* (157) | 9.0* (99) | 23.3* (70) | 8.8* (67) | 43.2* (86) | 9.6* (32) |
8.1-9.0 | 42.0* (211) | 32.1* (352) | 42.5* (128) | 29.3* (223) | 41.2 (82) | 38.5 (129) |
> 9 | 26.7* (134) | 58.8 *(644) | 34.2* (103) | 61.8* (470) | 15.6* (31) | 51.9 *(174) |
Hours on-call duty per months | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0 | 27.6 (134) | 30.6 (316) | 29.1 (85) | 34.4 (245) | 25.5 (49) | 22.1 (71) |
1-60 | 54.1* (263) | 6.0* (62) | 58.2* (170) | 5.4* (38) | 47.4* (91) | 7.5* (24) |
> 60 | 18.3* (89) | 63.4* (656) | 12.6* (37) | 60.3* (430) | 27.1* (52) | 70.4* (226) |
Norwegian work time pattern (not having the combination of >9 hours work day and >60 hours on-call per month) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Excl. doctors with "0" on-call duties | 96.1* (332) | 53.9*(386) | 96.0* (194) | 52.1* (241) | 95.8* (135) | 57.3* (139) |
Incl. doctors with "0" on call-duty | 97.1* (465) | 67.8* (696) | 97.2* (279) | 68.5* (486) | 96.8* (184) | 66.5* (210) |
Self rated health as good | 88.1* (450) | 63.3* (698) | 88.3* (272) | 62.9* (480) | 88.1* (177) | 64.1* (218) |