Table 5 Characteristics of the new graduates in the intervention and control group
From: A peer learning intervention in workplace introduction - managers’ and new graduates’ perspectives
Intervention group (n = 21) | Control group (n = 14) | Total (n = 35) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 21–47 | 22–39 | 21–47 |
Mean | 27.9 | 26.7 | 27.4 |
Median | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Gender | |||
Female | 17 | 14 | 31 |
Male | 4 | 0 | 4 |
aWorked in healthcare before the nursing program | |||
Yes | 12 | 10 | 22 |
No | 9 | 3 | 12 |
aLiving arrangements | |||
Live alone | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Live with parents | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Live with partner/spouse | 14 | 10 | 24 |
Live with friend | 1 | 0 | 1 |
aChildren | |||
Yes | 9 | 5 | 14 |
No | 12 | 8 | 20 |