Research Article
Extensive Evaluation of the Overall Workplace Experience and Job Satisfaction of Dentists in Saudi Arabia
Table 2
Distribution of dentist satisfaction level in percentage within different domains of the scale.
| Sl. no. | Questions | Percentage distribution on 5-point Likert scale | Extreme dissatisfaction | Dissatisfaction | Partial satisfaction | Satisfaction | Extreme satisfaction | | % | | % | | % | | % | | % |
| 1 | Physical working condition | 6 | 3.9 | 16 | 10.3 | 81 | 52.3 | 35 | 22.6 | 17 | 11.0 | 2 | Freedom of working method | 8 | 5.2 | 20 | 12.9 | 57 | 36.8 | 54 | 34.8 | 16 | 10.3 | 3 | Colleagues and fellow workers | 3 | 1.9 | 7 | 4.5 | 34 | 21.9 | 70 | 45.2 | 41 | 26.5 | 4 | Recognition for work | 15 | 9.7 | 27 | 17.4 | 47 | 30.3 | 57 | 36.8 | 9 | 5.8 | 5 | Amount of responsibility | 8 | 5.2 | 14 | 9 | 61 | 39.4 | 58 | 37.4 | 14 | 9 | 6 | Income | 35 | 22.6 | 29 | 18.7 | 48 | 31 | 38 | 24.5 | 5 | 3.2 | 7 | Opportunity to use abilities | 8 | 5.2 | 42 | 27.1 | 66 | 42.6 | 35 | 22.6 | 4 | 2.6 | 8 | Hours of work | 10 | 6.5 | 32 | 20.6 | 62 | 40 | 49 | 31.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 9 | Amount of variety in job | 8 | 5.2 | 45 | 29 | 75 | 48.4 | 22 | 14.2 | 5 | 3.2 | 10 | Overall job satisfaction | 7 | 4.5 | 31 | 20 | 57 | 36.8 | 54 | 34.8 | 6 | 3.9 |
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