Table 1 Characteristics of the respondents
Ambulance cliniciansa | PCCA | |
|---|---|---|
(n = 468) | (n = 106) | |
Education, n (%) | ||
EMT-students | 36 (8%) | – |
Ambulance assistants | 61 (13%) | |
EMT | 279 (59%) | |
Paramedics | 92 (20%) | |
Age, n (%) | ||
20–30 years | 91 (19%) | 0 (0%) |
31–40 years | 133 (28%) | 15 (15%) |
41–50 years | 119 (25%) | 61 (58%) |
51–60 years | 79 (17%) | 15 (14%) |
61–70 years | 46 (10%) | 14 (13%) |
> 70 years | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Gender, n (%) | ||
Male | 426 (91%) | 70 (66%) |
Female | 41 (9%) | 35 (33%) |
Other | 1 (0%) | 1 (1%) |
Prehospital work experience, n (%) | ||
0–11 months | 27 (6%) | 7 (7%) |
1–2 years | 27 (6%) | 8 (8%) |
3–4 years | 38 (8%) | 14 (13%) |
5–7 years | 45 (10%) | 29 (27%) |
8–12 years | 71 (15%) | 23 (22%) |
12–20 years | 102 (22%) | 13 (12%) |
+ 20 years | 158 (34%) | 12 (11%) |