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Table 1 Participants’ demographic characteristics

From: Perception of the ethical climate among hospital employees in a public healthcare system: a cross-sectional survey at the University Hospital of Split, Croatia

Gender

n (%)

Male

98 (24.4)

Female

303 (75.6)

Age in years, median (interquartile range)

39 (31–50)

Highest educational qualification

 

High school or lower

76 (19.0)

Bachelor’s, master’s, or another university-level degree (including MD/DMD)

267 (66.6)

PhD or equivalent*

58 (14.4)

Years of employment

 

< 1 year

37 (9.2)

1–4

100 (24.9)

5–10

86 (21.4)

> 10 years

178 (44.4)

Type of working staff

 

MD/DMD*

175 (43.6)

Nursing staff

131 (32.7)

Laboratory staff

11 (2.7)

Physical therapy staff

17 (4.2)

Non-medical staff

67 (16.7)

ICU staff

 

Yes

86 (21.4)

No

315 (78.6)

  1. DMD– doctor of dental medicine, ICU– intensive care unit, MD– medical doctor
  2. *Includes one DMD