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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: The influence of professional identity on how the receiver receives and responds to a speaking up message: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Nurse/Midwife

Allied Health

Medical Officer

n

%

n

%

n

%

142

68.3

44

21.1

22

10.6

Specialty

 Critical Care

37

26.1

8

18.2

10

45.5

 Perioperative

17

12.0

0

0

2

9.1

 Inpatient Wards

63

44.4

19

43.2

6

27.3

 Day Stay areas

2

1.4

1

2.3

0

0

 Antenatal areas

2

1.4

3

6.8

0

0

 Birth Suite

8

5.6

0

0

2

9.1

 Outpatients

4

2.8

10

22.7

2

9.1

 Interventional areas

5

3.5

3

6.8

0

0

 Missing

4

2.8

0

0

0

0

Years in Profession

 3 years or less

65

45.8

13

29.5

10

45.5

 4 to 8 years

32

22.5

10

22.7

2

9.1

 9 to 14 years

14

9.9

10

22.7

7

31.8

 15 to 20 years

11

7.7

4

9.1

1

4.5

 More than 20 years

20

14.1

7

15.9

2

9.1

Gender

 Male

7

4.9

10

22.7

8

36.4

 Female

135

95.1

34

77.3

14

63.6