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Table 2 Descriptive Information on the Three Stakeholder Groups

From: Alcohol use disorder and disability insurance in Switzerland: the attitudes and views of lawyers, insurance medical experts, and addiction-specialist therapists

 

Lawyers % (N)

Insurance medical experts % (N)

Addiction-specialist therapists % (N)

p

N = 28

N = 21

N = 30

 

Mean age (± SD)

51.75 (9.22)

60.38 (9.92)

50.10 (9.01)

 < .001

Gender

   

.841

 Men

60.7 (17)

66.7 (14)

56.7 (17)

 

 Women

39.3 (11)

33.3 (7)

40.0 (12)*

 

Nationality

   

.109

 Swiss (incl. dual citizens)

78.6 (22)

57.1 (12)

53.3 (16)

 

 Other

21.4 (6)

42.9 (9)

46.7 (14)

 

Urbanisation in place of practice

   

.077

 Urban

67.9 (19)

42.9 (9)

60.0 (18)

 

 Agglomeration

32.1 (9)

33.3 (7)

26.7 (8)

 

 Rural

0.0 (0)

23.8 (5)

13.3 (4)

 

Main language with clients1

 German

82.1 (23)a

71.4 (15)a,b

50.0 (15)b

.034

 French

17.9 (5)a

19.0 (4)a

53.3 (16)b

.005

 Italian

3.6 (1)

14.3 (3)

13.3 (4)

.404

Frequency of working with AUD clients

a

b

c

 < .001

 Daily

0.0 (0)

0.0 (0)

56.7 (17)

 

 Weekly

3.6 (1)

28.6 (6)

36.7 (11)

 

 Monthly

10.7 (3)

28.6 (6)

3.3 (1)

 

 A few times a year

42.9 (12)

38.1 (8)

3.3 (1)

 

 Once a year or less

39.3 (11)

4.8 (1)

0.0 (0)

 

 Never

3.6 (1)

0.0 (0)

0.0 (0)

 
  1. * One person did not specify their gender. 1 Multiple responses per participant possible