Table 1 Demographic characteristics and their correlation with moral intelligence in nursing students
Variables | N (%) | Moral Intelligence Mean (SD) | r (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | −0.08 (0.21)* | ||
Female | 149 (59.60) | 73.37 (9.54) | |
Male | 101 (40.40) | 71.55 (13.58) | |
Marital status | 0.16 (0.01)* | ||
Single | 229 (91.60) | 72.08 (11.50) | |
Married | 21 (8.40) | 78.57 (7.96) | |
Age (years) | −0.08 (0.22)** | ||
18-20 | 55(22.00) | 76.13 (11.54) | |
21-23 | 164 (65.60) | 71.21 (10.99) | |
24-26 | 22 (8.80) | 72.32 (11.65) | |
> 26 | 9 (3.60) | 78.22 (12.28) | |
Grade Point Average (0-20) | 0.06 (0.39)** | ||
< 15 | 34 (13.60) | 72.58 (11.09) | |
15-17 | 133 (53.20) | 71.80 (12.18) | |
> 17 | 83 (33.20) | 73.98 (10.08) | |
Years of Education | −0.14 (0.03)** | ||
Second year | 95 (38.00) | 75.22(9.96) | |
Third year | 92 (36.80) | 70.34 (12.82) | |
Forth year | 63 (25.20) | 72.07 (10.46) | |
University center | 0.08 (0.20)* | ||
Semnan | 88 (35.20) | 72.06 (11.70) | |
Tehran | 83 (33.20) | 71.31 (10.61) | |
Lorestan | 79 (31.60) | 74.64 (11.64) |