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Table 2 Descriptive statistics

From: The relationship between ethical climate and nursing service behavior in public and private hospitals: a cross-sectional study in China

Variables

Mean

S.D.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

1. Hospital ownership

1.30

0.457

1

              

2. Gender

1.06

0.246

0.085*

1

             

3. Age (years)

2.35

0.814

− 0.166**

− 0.060

1

            

4. Clinical tenure

1.93

1.279

− 0.103*

− 0.054

0.803**

1

           

5. Education level

2.35

0.798

− 0.173**

0.013

0.378**

0.224**

1

          

6. Professional title

1.67

0.807

− 0.202**

− 0.065

0.648**

0.630**

0.418**

1

         

7. Position

1.50

0.876

0.232**

0.008

0.310**

0.219**

0.123**

0.126**

1

        

8. Employment type

1.83

0.664

0.093*

− 0.085*

− 0.115**

− 0.168**

− 0.091*

− 0.247**

− 0.038

1

       

9. Caring

3.52

1.107

0.043

− 0.018

0.373**

0.227**

0.215**

0.141**

0.339**

0.013

1

      

10. Law and code

4.10

0.966

− 0.228**

− 0.074

0.478**

0.263**

0.425**

0.316**

0.088*

0.007

0.524**

1

     

11. Rule

4.21

0.921

− 0.283**

− 0.072

0.506**

0.281**

0.451**

0.318**

0.099*

0.004

0.503**

0.856**

1

    

12. Instrumentality

3.24

1.077

0.247**

0.072

0.240**

0.085*

0.124**

− 0.038

0.466**

0.052

0.496**

0.321**

0.294**

1

   

13. Independence

3.02

1.178

0.254**

0.082

0.201**

0.070

0.159**

− 0.043

0.527**

0.052

0.517**

0.239**

0.234**

0.785**

1

  

14. ISB

4.16

0.929

− 0.212**

− 0.027

0.507**

0.280**

0.446**

0.328**

0.150**

0.013

0.537**

0.856**

0.865**

0.339**

0.288**

1

 

15. ESB

3.63

1.039

0.013

− 0.032

0.378**

0.195**

0.273**

0.146**

0.391**

0.008

0.579**

0.477**

0.496**

0.502**

0.527**

0.578**

1

  1. N = 559 observations; * p < .05,** p < .01 (2-tailed)
  2. ISB: In-role service behavior; ESB: Extra-role service behavior