| Sociodemographic data | No. (68) | % |
| Age (Years) |
|
|
| Less than 30 | 47 | 69.1 |
| 30- to less than 40 | 17 | 25.0 |
| 40 and more | 4 | 5.9 |
| Gender |
|
|
| Male | 68 | 100.0 |
| Marital status |
|
|
| Married | 29 | 42.6 |
| Divorced | 27 | 39.7 |
| Single | 12 | 17.6 |
| Level of education |
|
|
| Bachelor’s degree | 62 | 91.2 |
| Diploma-Master | 6 | 8.8 |
| Job position |
|
|
| Special education teacher | 43 | 63.2 |
| Nurse/intern | 11 | 16.1 |
| Psychologist | 5 | 7.4 |
| Speech specialist | 5 | 7.4 |
| Other (supervisor, statistician, PT, Art) | 4 | 5.9 |
| Location of the school |
|
|
| Rural | 2 | 2.9 |
| Suburban | 1 | 1.5 |
| Urban | 65 | 95.6 |
| Years of experience |
|
|
| Less than one year | 17 | 25.0 |
| 1 - 2 years | 16 | 23.5 |
| 3 - 5 years | 21 | 30.9 |
| 6 - 10 years | 7 | 10.3 |
| 11 years and more | 7 | 10.3 |
| Number of years as an Education Assistant |
|
|
| 0 - 1 | 21 | 30.9 |
| 2 - 5 | 35 | 51.5 |
| 6 - 10 | 6 | 8.8 |
| 11 and more | 6 | 8.8 |