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Table 1
Summary of socio-demographic characteristics and the mean (SD) of the determinants of radiation safety culture.
| Count (%) | Personal accountability | Teamwork in imaging | Teamwork across imaging stakeholders | Questioning attitude | Feedback loops | Organizational learning | Leadership actions | Nonpunitive response | Error reporting | Radiation policy | Overall perception of radiation safety | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||||||||||
| Female | 124 (25.0) | 4.5 (0.6) | 4.3 (0.9) | 3.8 (1.0) | 3.6 (0.7) | 3.9 (1.0) | 4.0 (1.0) | 3.3 (0.5) | 3.0 (1.0) | 3.5 (1.1) | 3.8 (0.9) | 3.7 (0.8) |
| Male | 372 (75.0) | 4.3 (0.8) | 4.1 (0.8) | 3.7 (0.7) | 3.6 (0.7) | 3.5 (1.1) | 3.8 (0.9) | 3.1 (0.6) | 2.8 (1.1) | 3.3 (1.0) | 3.6 (1.0) | 3.5 (0.7) |
| p value | 0.279 | 0.055 | 0.607 | 0.823 | 0.115 | 0.127 | 0.036 | 0.356 | 0.451 | 0.500 | 0.143 | |
| Age (years) | ||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 92 (18.5) | 4.3 (0.9) | 3.9 (1.2) | 3.5 (1.0) | 3.2 (0.7) | 3.8 (1.1) | 3.7 (1.1) | 3.1 (0.6) | 2.8 (1.1) | 3.6 (1.1) | 3.5 (1.1) | 3.6 (0.7) |
| 25-34 | 176 (35.5) | 4.4 (0.5) | 4.2 (0.8) | 3.7 (0.9) | 3.7 (0.7) | 3.7 (1.1) | 3.9 (1.0) | 3.1 (0.5) | 2.7 (1.0) | 3.4 (1.0) | 3.7 (1.0) | 3.5 (0.8) |
| 35-44 | 176 (35.5) | 4.5 (0.5) | 4.4 (0.6) | 3.9 (0.9) | 3.8 (0.7) | 3.9 (1.0) | 4.1 (0.8) | 3.4 (0.5) | 3.1 (0.9) | 3.2 (1.1) | 4.0 (0.8) | 3.8 (0.9) |
| >45 | 52 (10.5) | 4.2 (0.6) | 4.1 (1.3) | 3.8 (0.7) | 3.4 (0.5) | 3.9 (0.8) | 4.0 (1.2) | 3.2 (0.5) | 3.2 (1.2) | 3.7 (1.2) | 3.8 (0.8) | 3.6 (0.9) |
| p value | 0.345 | 0.165 | 0.311 | 0.009 | 0.777 | 0.451 | 0.139 | 0.119 | 0.562 | 0.220 | 0.484 | |
| Education | ||||||||||||
| Diploma | 160 (32.3) | 4.5 (0.6) | 4.4 (0.7) | 3.8 (1.0) | 3.7 (0.6) | 3.9 (1.0) | 4.1 (0.9) | 3.3 (0.5) | 3.0 (0.9) | 3.4 (1.1) | 3.9 (0.8) | 3.8 (0.8) |
| Bachelor | 264 (53.2) | 4.4 (0.7) | 4.1 (1.0) | 3.7 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.8) | 3.7 (1.1) | 3.9 (1.1) | 3.2 (0.6) | 2.9 (1.0) | 3.5 (1.1) | 3.6 (1.1) | 3.5 (0.8) |
| Postgraduate | 72 (14.5) | 4.5 (0.6) | 4.1 (0.9) | 3.6 (0.8) | 3.7 (0.6) | 3.8 (0.7) | 4.1 (0.8) | 3.3 (0.5) | 2.9 (1.2) | 3.3 (1.1) | 4.0 (0.6) | 3.5 (0.8) |
| p value | 0.575 | 0.316 | 0.615 | 0.181 | 0.621 | 0.667 | 0.582 | 0.881 | 0.785 | 0.147 | 0.124 | |
| Years of experience | ||||||||||||
| 0-5 | 205 (41.1) | 4.4 (0.7) | 4.1 (1.0) | 3.6 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.8) | 3.8 (1.1) | 3.9 (1.1) | 3.1 (0.6) | 2.7 (1.1) | 3.6 (1.0) | 3.6 (1.1) | 3.5 (0.7) |
| 6–10 | 92 (18.5) | 4.6 (0.6) | 4.4 (0.8) | 4.0 (0.8) | 3.7 (0.6) | 4.0 (1.0) | 4.1 (0.9) | 3.3 (0.4) | 3.2 (0.9) | 3.0 (1.2) | 4.1 (0.8) | 3.9 (0.8) |
| 11–15 | 68 (13.7) | 4.5 (0.6) | 4.2 (0.8) | 3.8 (1.0) | 3.8 (0.8) | 3.7 (1.2) | 3.9 (1.0) | 3.3 (0.5) | 3.0 (0.8) | 3.7 (1.1) | 3.8 (0.9) | 3.7 (0.9) |
| >15 | 132 (26.6) | 4.4 (0.5) | 4.3 (0.9) | 3.8 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.6) | 3.7 (1.0) | 4.1 (0.9) | 3.3 (0.5) | 3.1 (1.0) | 3.3 (1.0) | 3.8 (0.7) | 3.6 (0.8) |
| p value | 0.579 | 0.566 | 0.531 | 0.290 | 0.838 | 0.799 | 0.217 | 0.275 | 0.142 | 0.217 | 0.246 | |
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