Table 1 Demographic characteristics of respondents (NÂ =Â 852)
Variables | N (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 822 (96.5) |
Age in years | <25 | 242 (28.4) |
25–34 | 502 (58.9) | |
35–44 | 76 (8.9) | |
≥45 | 32 (3.8) | |
Mean age | 28.20 ± 6.85 |  |
Marital status | Married | 388 (45.5) |
Others | 457 (54.5) | |
Educational level | Secondary technical certificate | 20 (2.4) |
Associate degree | 271 (31.8) | |
Bachelor’s degree | 544 (63.8) | |
Master’s degree | 17 (2.0) | |
Professional title | Nurse | 393 (46.1) |
Nurse Practitioner | 290 (34.0) | |
Nurse-in-charge | 121 (14.2) | |
Associate professor of nursing | 32 (3.8) | |
Professor of nursing | 16 (1.9) | |
Administrative position | Nursing assistant | 24 (2.8) |
Clinical nurse | 692 (81.3) | |
Group leader nurse | 77 (9.0) | |
Head nurse | 59 (6.9) | |
Monthly income (RMB) | ≤2000 | 52 (6.1) |
2001–4000 | 453 (53.2) | |
4001–6000 | 289 (33.9) | |
6001–8000 | 41 (4.8) | |
>8000 | 17 (2.0) | |
Tenure (years) | <5 | 471 (55.3) |
6–10 | 205 (24.1) | |
11–15 | 82 (9.6) | |
≥16 | 94 (11.0) | |