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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants

From: Psychometrics of the moral distress scale in Iranian mental health nurses

Variable

Range

Number

Percentage

Age

23–32 years

96

19.2

33–42 years

260

52

43–52 years

110

22

52–63 years

13

2.6

Missing data

21

4.2

Sex

Male

112

22.4

Female

377

75.4

Missing data

11

2.2

Marriage

Married

156

31.2

Single

289

57.8

Divorced

25

5.0

Widow

14

2.8

Lived Alone

6

1.2

Missing data

10

2.0

Education

Bachelor

426

85.2

Master

63

12.6

Ph.D.

2

.4

Missing data

9

1.8

Work in psychology ward

1–5 years

205

41

5–15 years

250

50

16–30 years

28

5.6

> 30 years

5

1

Missing data

12

2.4