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Table 2 Respondent characteristics

From: Fundamental nursing care in patients with the SARS-CoV-2 virus: results from the ‘COVID-NURSE’ mixed methods survey into nurses’ experiences of missed care and barriers to care

  

N (%)

Gender

Female

858 (87.7)

Male

112 (11.5)

Prefer not to say

8 (0.8)

Age

< 25

98 (10.0)

26–30

173 (17.7)

31–40

257 (26.3)

41–50

234 (23.9)

51–60

182 (18.6)

61–66

26 (2.7)

> 67

1 (0.1)

Prefer not to say

7 (0.7)

Ethnicity

Asian/ Asian British

32 (3.3)

Black/ African/ Caribbean/ Black British

15 (1.5)

Mixed/ Multiple ethnic groups

13 (1.3)

Other ethnic group

46 (4.7)

Other White

85 (8.7)

White British

779 (79.7)

Prefer not to say

8 (0.8)

Environment

Acute General NHS hospital including teaching hospital

898 (91.8)

Tertiary/ specialist

63 (6.4)

Private healthcare

6 (0.6)

Missing data

11 (1.1)

Country

England

933 (95.4)

Wales

15 (1.5)

Scotland

5 (0.5)

Northern Ireland

4 (0.4)

Other country

1 (0.1)

Missing data

20 (2.0)

Main position

Charge nurse

206 (21.1)

Staff nurse

374 (38.2)

Specialist/ advanced nurse

142 (14.5)

Research nurse

42 (4.3)

Nurse researcher

1 (0.1)

Manager

73 (7.5)

Student nurse

20 (2.0)

Non-registered nursing associate

10 (1.0)

Non-registered care or nursing assistant

90 (9.2)

Missing data

20 (2.0)

Redeployed?

Yes

139 (14.2)

No

227 (23.2)

Missing data

612 (62.6)

Usually work on respiratory warda?

Yes

114 (11.7)

No

252 (25.8)

Missing data

612 (62.6)

Usually work in non-warda environment?

Yes

138 (14.1)

No

228 (23.3)

Missing data

612 (62.6)

  1. aWard: an inpatient division in a hospital typically shared by patients who need a similar type of care. Non-ward: a non-residential health care setting such as outpatient, community or primary care. Percentages may not always total 100 due to rounding