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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants (n = 352)

From: Development and psychometric testing of a questionnaire to assess Nurse’s perception of risks during enteral nutrition

Demographic features

n (%)

Gender

 Female

333 (94.6)

Age, years

  ≤ 30

251 (71.3)

 31–40

79 (22.4)

 41–50

20 (5.7)

 51–60

2 (0.6)

Educational background

 Junior college

62 (17.6)

 Bachelor degree

283 (80.4)

 Graduate degree or above

7 (2.0)

Working duration, years

  ≤ 2

92 (26.1)

 3–5

102 (29.0)

 6–10

86 (24.4)

 11–20

51 (14.5)

  ≥ 21

21 (6.0)

Professional title

 Senior nurses or below

276 (78.4)

 Chief nurse

70 (19.9)

 Others

6 (1.7)

Department

 ICU

126 (35.8)

 Internal medicine

77 (21.9)

 Surgical

139 (39.5)

 Emergency

10 (2.8)