Table 1 Demographic characteristics reported by study participants (n = 726)
Parameter | Mean (SD) | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) | 26.9 (SD = 8.0) | |
Gender, n (%) | ||
Female | 522 (71.9%) | |
Male | 204 (28.1%) | |
University | ||
Private university | 393 (54.1%) | |
Public university | 333 (45.9%) | |
Educational level | ||
Student | 256 (35.3%) | |
B. Pharm | 292 (40.2%) | |
Pharm. D | 45 (6.2%) | |
Higher studies | 133 (18.3%) | |
Employment | ||
Community pharmacy | 124 (17.1%) | |
Hospital pharmacist | 33 (4.5%) | |
Pharmacy student/trainee | 448 (61.7%) | |
Academic | 68 (9.4%) | |
Others | 105 (14.5%) | |
Living area | ||
Amman | 504 (69.4%) | |
Others | 211 (29.1%) | |
Missing data | 11 (1.5%) | |
Graduation years | ||
I am still studying | 369 (50.8%) | |
1–5 years ago | 204 (28.1%) | |
6–15 years ago | 102 (14.0%) | |
16–25 years ago | 31 (4.3%) | |
More than 25 years ago | 20 (2.8%) | |
Years of experience | ||
1–5 years | 572 (78.8%) | |
6–10 years | 82 (11.3%) | |
11–15 years | 23 (3.2%) | |
16–20 years | 17 (2.3%) | |
More than 20 years | 32 (4.4%) | |
The number of attended educational workshop in the last year | ||
0 | 193 (26.6%) | |
1 | 163 (22.5%) | |
2 | 138 (19.0%) | |
3 | 83 (11.4%) | |
4 or more | 149 (20.5%) | |