Table 1

Composition of the sample



Brisbane
Sydney
Combined

Tongans
Nurses
23
6.7%
96
10.1%
119
9.2%

Others
154
44.9%
513
53.9%
667
51.5%
Samoans
Nurses
9
2.6%
25
2.6%
34
2.6%

Others
157
45.8%
317
33.3%
474
36.6%

Total
343
100.0%
951
100.0%
1294
100.0%
Both Groups
Nurses
32
9.3%
121
12.7%
153
11.8%

Others
311
90.7%
830
87.3%
1141
88.2%

Connell and Brown Human Resources for Health 2004 2:2   doi:10.1186/1478-4491-2-2