Table 1 General characteristics of male nurses in a study of workplace sexual harassment (N = 155)
From: Workplace sexual harassment toward male nurses in South Korea: a cross-sectional online survey
Variables | Categories | Item | n (%) | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual level | Age (years) | 20–29 | 74(47.7) | 31.0 ± 4.8 |
30–39 | 69(44.5) | |||
40+ | 12(7.7) | |||
Marital status | Married | 37(23.9) | ||
Unmarried | 118(76.1) | |||
Educational level | Associate degree | 5(3.2) | ||
Bachelor’s degree | 136(87.7) | |||
Master’s or higher | 14(9.0) | |||
Years of clinical experience | < 1 | 18(11.6) | 4.5 ± 4.1 | |
1- < 3 | 53(34.2) | |||
3- < 5 | 38(24.5) | |||
5+ | 46(29.7) | |||
Hospital level | Location | Metropolitan area | 108(69.7) | |
Non-metropolitan area | 47(30.3) | |||
Beds | < 500 | 16(10.3) | ||
500–999 | 54(34.8) | |||
1000+ | 85(54.8) | |||
Unit level | Job position | Charge nurse or head nurse (Managerial position) | 19(12.3) | |
Staff nurse | 136(87.7) | |||
Unit | Ward (medical/surgical) | 47(30.3) | ||
Special (ER, ICU, OR, OPD, administration, PA) | 108(69.7) | |||
Years of current unit experience | < 1 | 39(25.2) | 2.9 ± 2.6 | |
1- < 3 | 58(37.4) | |||
3- < 5 | 36(23.2) | |||
5+ | 22(14.2) | |||
Shift pattern | Non-shift | 47(30.3) | ||
Shift | 108(69.7) | |||
Perceived nursing work environment (4 points) | 2.64 ± 0.44 | |||