Validity and reliability study of clinician attitude towards rural health extension program in Ethiopia: exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis

Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents and clinician attitude, Ethiopia, 2019

Demography Variables	Response	Frequency	Percentage
Age in complete years	20–24	239	19.75
	25–29	646	53.39
	30–34	184	15.21
	> = 35	141	11.65
Marital status	Single	580	47.9
	Married	621	51.3
	Other^a	9	0.74
Profession	Medical Doctor	71	5.87
	Nurse	518	42.81
	Midwife	395	32.64
	HO	199	16.45
	ISO	27	2.23
Highest level of education	Diploma	543	44.88
	Degree	612	50.58
	Masters	23	1.9
	Specialist	32	2.64
Service years as clinician	1–4 years	642	53.06
Service years as clinician	> = 5 years	568	46.94
Type of facility currently working in	Hospital	269	22.23
Type of facility currently working in	Health center	941	77.77
Location of facility currently working in	Rural	623	51.5
Location of facility currently working in	Urban	587	48.5

NB: service year was classified using the mean as a reference but age was categorized based on authors’ consensus
^arepresents those divorced, widowed, etc.

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