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Table 1 Description of respondents.

From: Practice nurses' workload, career intentions and the impact of professional isolation: A cross-sectional survey

 

Number (%)

Age categories (years)

 

   20 - 39

43 (21.7)

   40 - 49

97 (49.0)

   50 and above

58 (29.3)

Grade

 

   D, E or F

15 (7.8)

   G

142 (73.6)

   H

36 (18.7)

Qualifications a

 

   Registered General Nurse/State Registered Nurse

192 (96.0)

   Enrolled Nurse

19 (9.5)

   Undergraduate Nursing Degree

45 (22.5)

   State Certified Midwife/State Midwife

50 (25.0)

   Registered Mental Health Nurse

7 (3.5)

   District Nurse

20 (10.0)

   Health Visitor

3 (1.5)

   Specialist Nurse in General Practice

40 (20.0)

   Practice Nurse Certificate

24 (12.0)

   Masters Degree

7 (3.5)

Practice list size

 

   Up to 2000 patients

17 (8.9)

   2001 - 4000

49 (25.7)

   4001 - 6000

53 (27.7)

   6001 - 8000

27 (13.5)

   8001 - 10,000

28 (14.7)

   Over 10,000 patients

17 (8.9)

Number of practice nurses in the team

 

   1

61 (30.8)

   2

85 (42.9)

   3 or more

52 (26.3)

  1. a. Adds to more than 200, as multiple responses were permitted.