Table 1 Demographic characteristics of nurses in tertiary hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018
No. | Variables | Response | Frequency (n = 298) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Age | 20–24 years | 98 | 32.9 |
25–29 years | 146 | 49 | ||
30–34 years | 28 | 9.4 | ||
≥35 years | 26 | 8.7 | ||
Mean = 27.2 years, SD =5.1 | ||||
2 | Sex | Female | 198 | 66.4 |
Male | 100 | 33.6 | ||
3 | Marital status | Single | 217 | 72.8 |
Married | 79 | 26.5 | ||
Othersa | 2 | 0.7 | ||
4 | Educational status | Diploma nurse | 25 | 8.4 |
BSc nurse | 260 | 87.2 | ||
MSc nurse | 13 | 4.4 | ||
5 | Educational award from | Government institution | 168 | 56.4 |
Private institution | 130 | 43.6 | ||