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Table 2 Percentage of time spent on different indirect activities

From: What do peer support workers do? A job description

 

Total

 

(n = 11)

 

mean %

Average total number of minutes per day/person**

SD

Type of Activity*

   

Group planning and development

15.4%

25.0

32.9

Administration

27.2

40.0

35.8

Team communication

24.3

40.5

53.5

Supervision/training

8.3

13.6

28.8

Receiving support

10.8

24.6

37.5

Education/awareness building

10.4

23.2

50.8

Information gathering and verification

16.8

38.2

52.5

Other

11.3

20.5

31.7

  1. *Categories are not mutually exclusive.
  2. **Number of minutes refers to total number of minutes spent on type of activity in one day, not number spent per contact.