Category (n = respondents answered) | Answer | % | n |
---|---|---|---|
Employment Status | Full time | 90.8 | 327 |
Part time | 7.2 | 26 | |
Unemployed | 0.3 | 1 | |
Locum | 1.1 | 4 | |
Postgraduate | 0.6 | 2 | |
Answered | 100 | 360 | |
Missing data | Â | 10 | |
Length in last job | <  1 year | 15.5 | 52 |
1–2 years | 25.4 | 85 | |
2–3 years | 14.6 | 49 | |
3–4 years | 10.4 | 35 | |
> 5 years | 14.9 | 50 | |
Still in first job | 19.1 | 64 | |
Answered | 100 | 335 | |
Missing data | Â | 35 | |
Longest duration in one job | Mean (Years) (SD) | 5.2 | 320 |
Missing data | Â | 50 | |
Satisfaction in current job | Extremely satisfied | 16.6 | 55 |
Somewhat satisfied | 47.9 | 159 | |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 8.7 | 29 | |
Somewhat dissatisfied | 20.8 | 69 | |
Extremely dissatisfied | 6.0 | 20 | |
Answered | 100 | 332 | |
Missing data | Â | 38 | |
Satisfaction with work-life balance | Satisfied | 37.5 | 124 |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 9.7 | 32 | |
Dissatisfied | 52.9 | 175 | |
Answered | 100 | 331 | |
Missing data | Â | 39 | |
Likelihood of staying in Ireland | Extremely likely | 70.2 | 233 |
Somewhat likely | 17.5 | 58 | |
Neither likely nor unlikely | 3.3 | 11 | |
Somewhat unlikely | 6.9 | 23 | |
Extremely unlikely | 2.1 | 7 | |
Answered | 100 | 332 | |
Missing data | Â | 38 | |
Likelihood of leaving vet profession in next 5–10 years | Extremely likely | 10.3 | 34 |
Somewhat likely | 22.5 | 74 | |
Neither likely nor unlikely | 11.9 | 39 | |
Somewhat unlikely | 16.4 | 54 | |
Extremely unlikely | 38.9 | 128 | |
Answered | 100 | 329 | |
Missing data | Â | 41 | |
Likelihood of looking for a new job in the next 2 years | Extremely likely | 32.4 | 107 |
Somewhat likely | 21.2 | 70 | |
Neither likely nor unlikely | 8.5 | 28 | |
Somewhat unlikely | 16.4 | 54 | |
Extremely unlikely | 21.5 | 71 | |
Answered | 100 | 330 | |
Missing data | Â | 40 | |
Reason for leaving current position (Pick 3 reasons) Top 5 displayed. | Work-life balance | 51.4 | 127 |
Salary | 36.8 | 91 | |
Family | 26.7 | 66 | |
Working hours | 26.3 | 65 | |
OOH Rota | 25.5 | 63 | |
Answers | 100 | 247 | |
Missing data | Â | - | |
Future aspirations if leaving current position (Multiple answers permitted) | Same type of work, but different employer | 47.6 | 121 |
Different work, but still in veterinary field | 27.2 | 69 | |
Take a break for family or travel | 14.2 | 36 | |
Leave the veterinary field | 10.2 | 26 | |
Partnership | 0.4 | 1 | |
Retirement | 0.4 | 1 | |
Answers | 100 | 254 |