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Table 1 Survey respondents’ employment type (role) and workplace location by employment setting (sector)

From: Co-designing drug alerts for health and community workers for an emerging early warning system in Victoria, Australia

Worker/workplace characteristics

Employment settinga

Total N (%)

AODb only n (%)

UCc only n (%)

Both AOD & UC n (%)

Employment type (role)

Practitioners (only)

128 (36)

12 (7)

4 (2.2)

144 (78)

Managers (only)

31 (17)

3 (1.5)

0 (0)

34 (18)

Both practitioner and manager

4 (2)

1 (0.5)

1 (0.5)

6 (3)

Total N (%)

163 (88)

16 (9)

5 (2.7)

184 (100)

Workplace location

Major cities (Melbourne and Geelong)

118 (64)

14 (8)

4 (2.2)

136 (74)

Regional Victoria

45 (24)

2 (1)

1 (0.5)

48 (26)

Total N (%)

163 (88)

16 (9)

5 (2.7)

184 (100)

  1. aFrequencies reported as a proportion of the whole survey sample (N = 184). bAOD: alcohol and other drugs setting
  2. cUC: urgent care setting