Assessing and Enhancing Health Care Providers’ Response to Domestic Violence

Table 1

Demographic data on participants.

Variable	Category	Initial survey 2008 (𝑛=68)	Follow-up survey 2012 (𝑛=100)
Gender	Male	15%	14%
	Female	85%	86%
Age (years)	Mean	42	41
	Median	45	43
	Range	(24–59)	(21–60)
	Standard deviation	10	12
Age group	≤29	16%	29%
	30–39	23%	14%
	40–49	37%	23%
	50–59	24%	32%
	≥60		2%
Occupational status	Nurse	65%	62%
	Practical nurse	25%	28%
	Social worker	4%
	Doctor	6%	2%
	Others		8%
Occupation time	Mean	16	16
	Median	15	15
	Range	(0.5–37)	(0.3–40)
	Standard deviation	11	12
Employment	Permanent	71%	76%
	Temporary	29%	24%