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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics. Quantitative Part

From: Performance and self-perceived competencies of enrolled nurse/midwives: a mixed methods study from rural Tanzania

Variable

Frequency

Percent

Sex

 Male

2

3.4

 Female

57

96.6

Age

 ≤  25

7

11.9

 26–35

18

30.5

 36–45

19

32.2

 46 +

15

25.4

Education

 Primary Education

16

27.1

 Ordinary Secondary Education

42

71.2

 Advanced Secondary Education

1

1.7

Marital Status

 Unmarried

25

42.4

 Married

34

57.6

Work experience (months)

 ≤  12

5

8.5

 13–60

21

35.6

 61–120

14

23.7

 121–240

10

16.9

 241 +

9

15.3

Work experience in the current Dispensary (months)

 ≤  12

15

25.4

 13–60

22

37.3

 61–120

13

22.0

 121–240

6

10.2

 241 +

3

5.1

Work experience as EN/NM (years)

 ≤  1

5

8.5

 2–5

17

28.8

 6–10

16

27.1

 11–20

11

18.6

 21 +

10

16.9

Religion

 Christian

42

71.2

 Moslem

17

28.8

 Others

0

0