Table 1 Profile of respondents Item...

Table 1

Profile of respondents

Item	Frequency	Percent (%)
Gender
Male	240	96
Female	10	4
Age
Less than 29	94	37.6
30–39	100	40
40–49	34	13.6
50–60	22	8.8
Education
Junior middle school and below
Secondary technical school/Senior high school	86	34.4
Junior college	94	37.6
Bachelor’s degree	52	20.8
Master’s degree or above	18	7.2
Working experience as seafarer
1–5 years	84	33.6
6–10 years	66	26.4
11–15 years	36	14.4
Above 15 years	64	25.6
Income
Less than RM3,000	70	28
RM3,001–RM5,000	26	10.4
RM5,001–RM15,000	88	35.2
RM15,001 and above	66	26.4
Position
Captain	36	14.4
Chief engineer	20	8
Chief officer	12	4.8
Second officer	22	8.8
Third officer	8	3.2
Other engineer	54	21.6
Boatswain	8	3.2
Sailor	68	27.2
Others	22	8.8
Total	250	100

Item	Frequency	Percent (%)
Gender
Male	240	96
Female	10	4
Age
Less than 29	94	37.6
30–39	100	40
40–49	34	13.6
50–60	22	8.8
Education
Junior middle school and below
Secondary technical school/Senior high school	86	34.4
Junior college	94	37.6
Bachelor’s degree	52	20.8
Master’s degree or above	18	7.2
Working experience as seafarer
1–5 years	84	33.6
6–10 years	66	26.4
11–15 years	36	14.4
Above 15 years	64	25.6
Income
Less than RM3,000	70	28
RM3,001–RM5,000	26	10.4
RM5,001–RM15,000	88	35.2
RM15,001 and above	66	26.4
Position
Captain	36	14.4
Chief engineer	20	8
Chief officer	12	4.8
Second officer	22	8.8
Third officer	8	3.2
Other engineer	54	21.6
Boatswain	8	3.2
Sailor	68	27.2
Others	22	8.8
Total	250	100

Source(s): The authors

Sharing Unavailable