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Table 2 Gender, age and years in non-management and management roles by management level

From: Developing senior hospital managers: does ‘one size fit all’? – evidence from the evolving Chinese health system

Items

HoA

HoCS

DoN

Total

Male:Female ratio

0.68:1

1.8:1

0.14:1

0.77:1

Mean Age (years)

44.8

47.2

40.6

45.0

Mean total years working in non-management related roles

11.3

13.7

12.0

12.9

Mean total years working in hospital system

21.6

23.6

19.6

22.2

Mean number of years in the current management position

4.4

6.7

5.4

6.1

Mean total years working as a manager

10.3

9.9

7.7

9.3

  1. HoA Head of Administration and Functional Departments, HoCS Head of Clinical Services, DoN Directors of Nursing