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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the study population (N = 98)

From: Prenatal screening for congenital anomalies: exploring midwives’ perceptions of counseling clients with religious backgrounds

 

Sample of midwives

 

N (%)

Age

Median: 34.5 years; missing: 1

 

<40 years: 56 (57%)

 

>55% years: 6 (6%)

Gender

Male: 1 (1%)

 

Female: 97 (99%)

Experience

≤ 5 years: 28 (29%)

 

6-10 years: 20 (20%)

 

≥ 11 years: 50 (51%)

Religion

Roman Catholic: 13 (16%)

 

Protestant: 16 (20%)

 

Muslim: 1 (1%)

 

Humanist: 2 (2%)

 

None: 47 (59%)

 

Don’t know/would not say: 1 (1%)

 

Missing: 18