Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of health workers working in Private Hospitals in the Amhara Region, March 2021 (n = 407)

Age

20–24

72

17.7

25–29

169

41.5

30–35

110

27.0

36 and above

56

13.8

Sex

Male

195

47.9

Female

212

52.1

Marital Status

Single

185

45.5

Married

205

50.4

Widowed

8

2.0

Divorced

7

1.7

Separated

2

0.5

Educational level

Diploma

138

33.9

Bachelor of Science

199

48.9

Medical Doctor

40

9.8

Specialty

30

7.4

Monthly salary

< 6193

245

60.2

6194–7071

26

6.4

7072–8017

31

7.6

8018–9056

22

5.4

Above 9057

83

20.4

Type of Profession

Nurse

191

46.9

Midwife

60

14.7

Doctor

70

17.2

Laboratory

66

16.2

Anesthesia

7

1.7

Pharmacy

13

3.2

Work setting

Inpatient

228

56.0

Outpatient

179

44.0