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Table 2 Work related and clinical characteristics of nurses working at emergency and intensive care unit in Addis Ababa public hospitals, 2017 (n = 415)

From: Level of anxiety symptoms and its associated factors among nurses working in emergency and intensive care unit at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percentage

Current duty shift

Day shift

330

79.5

Night shift

85

20.4

Presence of work over load

Yes

86

20.7

No

329

79.3

Job satisfaction

Poor

190

45.8

Fair

152

36.6

Good

73

17.6

Plan to leave job

Yes

104

25

No

228

55.0

I don’t know

83

20.0

Habit of physical exercise

Yes

89

21.4

No

326

78.6

Habit of cigarette smoking

Yes

87

20.9

No

328

79.1

Habit khat chewing

Yes

97

23.4

No

318

76.6

Habit of alcohol drinking

Yes

86

20.0

No

329

80.0

Presence of hypertension

Yes

3

0.7

No

412

99.3