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Table 3 The multivariate logistic regression final model for high and very high job satisfaction prediction

From: Personal initiative and work environment as predictors of job satisfaction among nurses: cross-sectional study

Variables Odds Ratio (OR) [95% Confidence Interval]
  Model Ia Model IIb Model IIIc
Sex female vs. male 1.506
[1.096–2.069]
1.543
[1.105–2.155]
1.848
[1.289–2.651]
Education (vs. RN)
 RN BA 1.150
[0.809–1.638]
0.940
[0.651–1.358]
1.164
[0.785–1.7326]
 RN MA 1.793
[1.145–2.808]
1.240
[0.774–1.987]
1.290
[0.778–2.138]
Area of practice (vs. Oncology)
 Surgery 2.422
[1.201–4.884]
1.950
[0.941–4.041]
1.524
[0.686–3.382]
 Psychiatry/Rehabilitation 2.666
[1.320–5.386]
2.208
[1.064–4.582]
1.180
[0.495–2.814]
 Intensive Care Units 2.341
[1.125–4.870]
2.165
[1.011–4.637]
2.058
[0.896–4.727]
 Pediatric/Newborn/Premature 2.636
[1.209–5.748]
3.065
[1.360–6.909]
2.845
[1.171–6.912]
 Internal Medicine/Geriatrics 1.925
[0.897–4.130]
1.559
[0.703–3.460]
1.180
[0.495–2.814]
 Emergency Room 5.694
[1.922–16.868]
5.519
[1.794–16.973]
4.965
[1.517–16.250]
 Obstetrics & Gynecology 2.968
[0.961–9.165]
2.756
[0.850–8.937]
1.976
[0.555–7.043]
 Operating room 1.951
[0.636–5.978]
1.199
[0.376–3.822]
0.825
[0.226–3.017]
 Other 1.839
[0.728–4.647]
1.732
[0.649–4.620]
1.424
[0.498–4.151]
Personal Initiative Score 2.962
[2.316–3.787]
2.817
[2.163–3.669]
Work Environment Score 4.305
[3.308–5.602]
  1. a Model I includes sex, education, and area of practice
  2. b Model II includes sex, education, area of practice, and personal initiative score
  3. c Model III includes sex, education, area of practice, personal initiative score and nursing work environment score