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Descriptive statistical summaries (number in the sample/percent of sample responding) for selected demographic variables by health department type and for the total sample (n = 1745) |
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| Item |
Participating LHD (n = 741) |
Non-participating LHD (n = 58) |
TDSHS Regions (n = 599) |
TDSHS Central Office (n = 414) |
Total |
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| Gender |
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| Male |
541/.77 |
21/.38 |
397/.68 |
261/.65 |
1220/.70 |
| Female |
165/.23 |
34/.62 |
183/.32 |
143/.35 |
525/.30 |
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| Current age |
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| 24 or younger |
36/.05 |
2/.21 |
5/.01 |
11/.03 |
54/.03 |
| 25–34 |
141/.20 |
12/.21 |
83/.14 |
62/.15 |
298/.17 |
| 35–44 |
172/.24 |
19/.33 |
167/.29 |
129/.32 |
487/.28 |
| 45–54 |
255/.36 |
19/.33 |
245/.42 |
161/.40 |
680/.39 |
| 55 and older |
100/.14 |
5/.09 |
78/.13 |
40/.10 |
223/.13 |
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| Ethnicity |
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| African American or Black |
151/.22 |
5/.09 |
39/.07 |
32/.08 |
227/.13 |
| Asian |
22/.03 |
1/.02 |
6/.01 |
9/.02 |
38/.02 |
| Hispanic or Latino |
128/.18 |
9/.16 |
178/.31 |
54/.14 |
369/.21 |
| Native American |
4/.01 |
0/0 |
3/.01 |
3/.01 |
10/.01 |
| White |
379/.54 |
41/.72 |
333/.59 |
288/.73 |
1041/.61 |
| Other |
13/.02 |
1/.02 |
9/.02 |
11/.03 |
34/.02 |
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| Total years in current position |
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| 0 to 5 |
393/.56 |
38/.69 |
283/.49 |
254/.62 |
968/.55 |
| 6 to 10 |
161/.23 |
7/.13 |
158/.27 |
88/.22 |
414/.24 |
| 11 to 15 |
88/.12 |
4/.07 |
72/.12 |
34/.08 |
198/.11 |
| 16 to 20 |
28/.04 |
4/.07 |
25/.04 |
20/.05 |
77/.04 |
| 21 or more |
37/.05 |
2/.04 |
44/.08 |
13/.03 |
96/.05 |
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| Total years in public health |
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| 0 to 5 |
268/.38 |
25/.44 |
121/.21 |
103/.25 |
517/.29 |
| 6 to 10 |
165/.23 |
10/.18 |
157/.27 |
92/.23 |
424/.24 |
| 11 to 15 |
117/.16 |
3/.05 |
127/.22 |
75/.18 |
322/.18 |
| 16 to 20 |
62/.09 |
11/.19 |
75/.13 |
65/.16 |
213/.12 |
| 21 or more |
99/.14 |
8/.14 |
109/.19 |
71/.17 |
287/16 |
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| Highest level of education |
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| High school |
105/.15 |
7/.12 |
101/.18 |
38/.09 |
251/.14 |
| Associate/Technical degree |
133/.19 |
13/.23 |
152/.27 |
43/.11 |
341/.20 |
| Master's degree |
288/.41 |
24/.42 |
213/.37 |
165/.41 |
690/.40 |
| Master's degree |
137/.20 |
12/.21 |
85/.15 |
113/.28 |
347/.20 |
| Doctoral degree |
37/.05 |
1/.02 |
20/.04 |
45/.11 |
103/.06 |
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| Graduate degree in public health |
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| No |
656/.94 |
51/.93 |
550/.97 |
363/.90 |
1620/.94 |
| Yes |
43/.06 |
4/.07 |
18/.03 |
40/.10 |
105/.06 |
Borders et al. Human Resources for Health 2006 4:18 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-4-18 |
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