Table 1 Demography of surgeons
From: Preferred cataract surgery practices in Malaysia: a survey based study
Frequency | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 73 | 42.2 |
Female | 100 | 57.8 |
Age Group | ||
Less than 30 | 3 | 1.7 |
31–40 | 96 | 55.5 |
41–50 | 48 | 27.7 |
Above 50 | 26 | 15.0 |
Qualification | ||
Medical Officer | 9 | 5.2 |
Master Student | 21 | 12.1 |
Gazetting Specialist | 15 | 8.7 |
Specialist/ Consultant | 128 | 74.0 |
Service sector | ||
Private University | 1 | 0.6 |
Public University | 30 | 17.3 |
Armed Force | 3 | 1.7 |
Private Eye Clinic | 32 | 18.5 |
Private Hospital | 31 | 17.9 |
Government Hospital | 76 | 43.9 |
Place of practice (State)* | ||
Northern Region | 26 | 15.0 |
Central Region | 87 | 50.2 |
East Coast Region | 8 | 4.6 |
Southern Region | 31 | 17.9 |
East Malaysia (Borneo) | 21 | 12.1 |