The Community, the Workplace, and Public Health Measures: A Qualitative Study of Factors that Impacted the Wellbeing of Rural Health Service Staff in Victoria, Australia, during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 2
Participant demographic characteristics (N = 18).
Characteristics
n (%)
Employment status
Full time
7 (38.9)
Part time
10 (55.6)
Casual
1 (5.6)
Tenure with health service (years)
<5
5 (27.8)
5 −< 10
6 (33.3)
10 −< 15
1(5.6)
15 −< 20
1 (5.6)
≥20
5 (27.8)
Role (greatest time fraction if >1 role)
Clinical
8 (44.4)
Health service manager
3 (16.7)
Program officer (nonclinical)
3 (16.7)
Administration (nonclient facing)
2 (11.1)
Support staff (e.g., food services, biomedical engineering)
2 (11.1)
Victorian region of employment
South west (including Geelong, Colac, Warrnambool)
