Table 1 Descriptive statistic
| Â | Total | Div 1 | Div 5 | Div 2 | Div 3 | Div 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mean (SD) / % | mean (SD) / % | mean (SD) / % | mean (SD) / % | mean (SD) / % | mean (SD) / % | |
Number of departments | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Number of employees | 2539 | 694 | 297 | 239 | 126 | 1183 |
Response rate | 40% | 37% | 41% | 51% | 51% | 38% |
Female | 86% | 76% | 76% | 86% | 83% | 95% |
Age | 43.8 (11) | 45.2 (10) | 42.7 (11) | 45.1 (10) | 44.3 (11) | 42.9 (11) |
Employed full time | 62% | 67% | 65% | 74% | 77% | 53% |
Employed 70–99% | 27% | 25% | 20% | 20% | 17% | 34% |
Employed <70% | 11% | 8% | 16% | 6% | 6% | 13% |
Nurse/midwife | 45% | 55% | 22% | 1% | 2% | 64% |
Doctor | 14% | 22% | 43% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
Assistant Nurse | 9% | 5% | 5% | 0% | 9% | 14% |
Engineer | 9% | 0% | 6% | 61% | 6% | 0% |
Radiographer | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 36% | 0% |
Managerial responsibilities | 10% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 7% |
Sickness absence | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Absence time 1 | 6.4 (3.8) | 6.9 (3.3) | 4.2 (4.4) | 4.5 (1.8) | 7.2 (5.1) | 9.1 (2.4) |
 Self-certified | 0.8 (0.4) | 0.8 (0.2) | 0.4 (0.3) | 0.9 (0.5) | 1.0 (0.4) | 1.1 (0.2) |
 Short medical certified | 0.9 (0.7) | 0.7 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.5) | 0.8 (0.6) | 1.2 (1.3) | 1.4 (0.3) |
 Long medical certified | 4.7 (3.1) | 5.4 (2.7) | 3.3 (4.0) | 2.8 (1.0) | 5.0 (3.9) | 6.6 (2.2) |
Absence time 2 | 6.8 (4.0) | 6.2 (3.1) | 4.3 (3.9) | 6.4 (3.3) | 8.5 (5.6) | 9.1 (3.2) |
 Self-certified | 1.0 (0.5) | 0.9 (0.5) | 0.8 (0.3) | 1.0 (0.5) | 1.4 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.4) |
 Short medical certified | 0.9 (0.5) | 0.8 (0.4) | 0.6 (0.4) | 0.8 (0.4) | 0.9 (0.6) | 1.5 (0.4) |
 Long medical certified | 4.8 (3.5) | 4.5 (2.4) | 3.0 (3.5) | 4.6 (3.2) | 6.2 (5.6) | 6.4 (2.5) |