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Table 1 Sample characteristics by employment sector

From: Diabetes in the workplace - diabetic’s perceptions and experiences of managing their disease at work: a qualitative study

Employment Sector

Sex

Age

Type of diabetes

Current treatment

Occupation

Public Sector

F

45

Type 1

Injections

Social Worker- Local Government

Public Sector

F

41

Type 1

Pump

Health Professional

Public Sector

F

58

Type 1

Pump

Health Professional

Public Sector

F

48

Type 1

Pump

Health Professional

Public Sector

F

64

Type 1

Pump

Lecturer Education Sector

Public Sector

M

45

Type 1

Pump

Environmental Health Officer

Public Sector

F

62

Type 1

Injections

Health Professional

Public Sector

F

54

Type 1

Injections

Librarian

Public Sector

F

53

Type 1

Pump

Health Professional

Public Sector

F

64

Type 1

Pump

Health Worker

Public Sector

F

53

Type 1

Pump

Design co-ordinator Local Authority

Public Sector

M

54

Type 1

Injection

Civil Servant- Public Administration

Public Sector

F

62

Type 2

Medication/diet

Teacher – Education sector

Public Sector

F

54

Type 2

Medication/diet

Health Professional

Public Sector

M

61

Type 2

Medication/diet

Lecturer

Public Sector

F

63

Type 2

Medication/diet

Teacher

Self employed

F

49

Type 1

Pump

Writer

Self employed

F

55

Type 1

Pump

Gardner

Self employed

M

46

Type 1

Pump

Editor/typesetter

Self employed

F

44

Type 1

Pump

Secretarial services

Self employed

M

60

Type 2

Medication/diet

Service Sector

Voluntary Sector

M

65

Type 1

Pump

Co-ordinator

Voluntary Sector

F

33

Type 1

Pump

Administrator – Social Care Sector

Voluntary Sector

M

60

Type 1

Injections

Charity Worker

Private Sector

M

44

Type 1

Injections

Manager Transport Sector

Private Sector

M

59

Type 1

Injections

Accountant – Financial Sector

Private Sector

M

62

Type 1

Pump

Company Director

Private Sector

M

33

Type 1

Injections

Food industry

Private Sector

M

53

Type 1

Pump

Accountancy

Private Sector

F

39

Type 1

Pump

Customer Services Transport Sector

Private Sector

F

30

Type 1

Pump

Check in Assistant - Transport Sector

Private Sector

F

50

Type 1

Pump

Sales Assistant – Retail Sector

Private sector

M

65

Type 1

Pump

Salesman Retail Sector

Private Sector

F

65

Type 1

Pump

Receptionist – Complementary Health

Private Sector

F

40

Type 1

Pump

Office Worker – Service Sector

Private Sector

F

50

Type 1

Pump

Learning support – Education Sector

Private Sector

M

45

Type 1

Injection

Sales – Retail Sector

Private Sector

M

55

Type 2

Medication/diet

Accountancy

Private Sector

M

60

Type 2

Medication/diet

Finance officer

Private Sector

M

47

Type 2

Medication/diet

Human Resources – Local Government

Private Sector

M

50

Type 2

Medication/diet

Packer – Manufacturing Sector

Private Sector

M

59

Type 2

Medication/diet

Manager – Leisure Sector

Private Sector

M

60

Type 2

Medication/diet

Engineer – Construction Sector