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Table 2 Characteristics of the sample (staff)

From: Organisational and environmental characteristics of residential aged care units providing highly person-centred care: a cross sectional study

 

na (%)

m (±SD)

Sex

 Men

56 (4.8)

 

 Women

1105 (95.2

 

Age (Years)

 

45.8 (11.2)

Years of experience in aged care

 

15.9 (10.4)

Years of work in this facility

 

7.6 (6.9)

Qualifications

 Registered nurses

35 (3.1)

 

 Enrolled nurses

910 (80.1)

 

 Nurses’ assistants

120 (10.6)

 

 No formal qualifications

42 (3.7)

 

 Other education

29 (2.6)

 

Regular supervision

234 (20.9)

 

Additional education in dementia care

598 (56.0)

 
  1. an does not always add up to 1213 in all variables due to missing items