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Table 2 Participants demography

From: Knowledge about complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAM) among registered health care providers in Swedish surgical care: a national survey among university hospitals

  

Physician

Nurses

Physiotherapists

Total

Study sample (Participants)

Total (Distributed)

536

1140

81

1757

Returned

158

519

60

737

Answering frequency

29.5%

45.5%

74.1%

42.0%

Age

Mean (SD)

47.8 (11.3)

37.9 (10.3)

41.6 (10.1)

40.3 (11.2)

 

Min-Max

27-70

23-68

28-63

23-70

Gender

Male/Female

74.7%/25.3%

(112/38)

8.3%/91.7%

(42/462)

11.9%/88.1%

(7/52)

22.5%/77.5%

(161/553)

Working life experience in the profession:

0-2 y

4.0%

25.4%

7.0%

19.4%

 

3-5 y

13.3%

20.2%

21.1%

18.8%

 

6-10 y

17.9%

19.2%

21.1%

19.1%

 

11-20 y

28.1%

18.8%

29.8%

21.9%

 

> 20 y

35.8%

16.4%

21.1%

20.9%

Working life experience in surgical care:

0-2 y

7.3%

28.5%

18.6%

23.3%

 

3-5 y

11.9%

20.7%

30.5%

19.6%

 

6-10 y

22.5%

19.9%

20.3%

20.5%

 

11-20 y

22.5%

15.8%

18.6%

17.4%

 

> 20 y

35.8%

15.2%

11.9%

19.2%

Population data

Age

Mean

 

46.8

(n = 703)

38.0

(n = 1764)

 

40.5

(n = 2467)

Gender

Male/Female

 

73.0%/27.0%

(n = 760)

8.4%/91.6%

(n = 1704)

 

28.3%/71.7%

(n = 2464)