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Table 1 Participants demographics

From: Health literacy: health professionals’ understandings and their perceptions of barriers that Indigenous patients encounter

Demographics

 

New Zealand

Australia

Canada

Gender (n = 23)

Female

12

4

 

Male

4

3

 

Ethnicity (n = 29)

Indigenous

2

2

0

Non- Indigenous

13

5

6

Role (n = 29)

Doctor

4

2

1

Nurse

7

1

3

Community Health worker

1

2

0

Specialist staff (Pharmacist, Diabetes educator)

0

2

2

Service Manager

2

0

0

Receptionist

1

0

0

Site (n = 29)

Urban

6

7

6

Rural

10

0

0