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Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents

From: Assessing the implementation processes of a large-scale, multi-year quality improvement initiative: survey of health care providers

 

Nursing (n = 734)

Health Professionals (n = 298)

P-value

Sex

  

0.0001

 Female

683 (94.7)

242 (82.3)

 

 Male

38 (5.3)

52 (17.7)

 

Age Category

  

0.0001

  < 30 years

98 (14.1)

61 (21.4)

 

 31–45 years

277 (39.7)

136 (47.7)

 

  > 45 years

322 (46.2)

88 (30.9)

 

Employment Status

  

0.0001

 Full-time

456 (62.1)

235 (78.9)

 

 Part-time

207 (28.2)

55 (18.5)

 

 Casual

71 (9.7)

8 (2.7)

 

Years of Experience

  

0.37

 0–5 years

139 (19.0)

71 (23.8)

 

 6–10 years

137 (18.7)

54 (18.1)

 

 11–15 years

109 (14.9)

40 (13.4)

 

  > 15 years

348 (47.5)

133 (44.6)

 

Primary Role

  

0.03

 Direct Care

603 (82.2)

222 (75.0)

 

 Leadership

76 (10.4)

46 (15.5)

 

 Other

55 (7.5)

28 (9.5)

 

Practice Setting

  

0.0001

 Acute care

392 (53.9)

126 (42.9)

 

 Long-term care

123 (16.9)

22 (7.5)

 

 Other

213 (29.3)

146 (49.7)

 

Health Region

  

0.34

 Urban

408 (55.9)

174 (59.2)

 

 Small Urban/Rural/Remote

322 (44.1)

120 (40.8)