Table 1 Study population with demographic and occupational data in relation to consultation frequency
From: Accidents, diseases and health complaints among seafarers on German-flagged container ships
| Â | N | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Consultations | 14,628 | - | |
Crew members | 4,678 | - | |
Sex (N = 4,678) | Male | 4,511 | 96.4 |
Female | 158 | 3.4 | |
Undefined | 9 | 0.2 | |
Nationality (N = 3,089) | European |  |  |
- German | 964 | 31.2 | |
- Polish | 367 | 11.9 | |
- Croatian | 11 | 0.4 | |
- Other European countries | 66 | 2.1 | |
Asean | Â | Â | |
- Filipino | 1,380 | 44.7 | |
- Indonesian | 6 | 0.2 | |
- Syrian | 2 | 0.1 | |
- Indian | 1 |  < 0.1 | |
Oceanic | Â | Â | |
- Kiribati | 278 | 9.0 | |
- Tuvaluan | 9 | 0.3 | |
- Fijian | 1 |  < 0.1 | |
Ranks a (N = 4,511) | Nautical Officers (NO) | 776 | 17.1 |
Deck Ratings (DR) | 1,032 | 22.7 | |
Technical Officers (TO) | 564 | 12.4 | |
Engine Ratings (ER) | 686 | 15.1 | |
Crew members with rotating jobs on deck and engine (DM) | 479 | 10.6 | |
Galley Personnel (GP) | 496 | 10.9 | |
Trainees (T) | 411 | 9.0 | |
Other | 92 | 2.0 | |