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Table 1 Results of descriptive analysis of respondents

From: A multi-center study on the attitudes of Malaysian emergency health care staff towards allowing family presence during resuscitation of adult patients

Variable

Mean (SD)

Frequency (%)

Age (years)

31.57 (7.33)

 

Sex

Male

 

134 (49.6)

Female

 

133 (49.3)

Not-specified

 

3 (1.1)

Race

Malay

 

213 (78.90)

Chinese

 

16 (5.9)

Indian

 

30 (11.1)

Others

 

11 (4.1)

Religion

Muslim

 

218 (80.8)

Buddhist

 

12 (4.4)

Hindu

 

24 (8.9)

Christian

 

10 (3.7)

Others

 

6 (2.2)

Workplace: emergency department in

HUSM

 

64 (23.7)

UMMC

 

46 (17.0)

HKL

 

83 (30.7)

HPP

 

77 (28.5)

Job description

Emergency physician

 

2 (0.7)

Medical officer

 

87 (32.2)

Staff nurse

 

101 (37.4)

Medical assistant

 

64 (23.7)

Unspecified

 

16 (6.0)