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Table 1 Distribution of occupations in the HSE regions and the survey sample

From: Do primary care professionals agree about progress with implementation of primary care teams: results from a cross sectional study

Occupation

% employed by HSEa

%o f valid responsesb

Public health and general registered nurse

55.2 %

17.7 %

Physiotherapist

12.4 %

17.7 %

Occupational therapist

10.6 %

21.6 %

Speech and language therapist

8.1 %

13.8 %

Social worker

2.0 %

3.7 %

Dietician

1.7 %

5.0 %

Psychologists/Counsellors

1.6 %

3.4 %

Other

8.4 %

17.1 %

  1. aFull-time equivalent posts
  2. bSurvey respondents who gave their occupation excluding general practitioners