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Table 1 Characteristics of participants and variable differences according to general characteristics

From: The effect of sleep disturbance on the association between work–family conflict and burnout in nurses: a cross-sectional study from South Korea

Variable

 

N (%)

Burnout

WFC

SD

M ± SD

Gender

 

t or F(p)

 

3.439 (0.001)

−.181 (0.857)

1.123 (0.263)

 Female

 

144 (92.3)

79.65 ± 10.13

28.79 ± 6.76

71.45 ± 16.48

 Male

 

12 (7.7)

68.88 ± 13.58

29.16 ± 8.41

65.83 ± 18.92

Age (years)

  

28.62 ± 5.47 (years)

 

t or F(p)

 

1.589 (0.180)

1.493 (0.207)

3.092 (0.018)

  ≥ 25

 

49 (31.4)

78.97 ± 10.14

28.32 ± 7.06

74.08 ± 15.46

 26–30

 

71 (45.5)

80.51 ± 11.85

29.43 ± 7.08

72.81 ± 16.62

 31–35

 

15 (9.6)

76.88 ± 6.72

30.06 ± 5.99

67.33 ± 14.86

 36–40

 

13 (9.3)

73.84 ± 11.20

29.07 ± 5.40

61.53 ± 13.90

  ≥ 41

 

8 (5.1)

74.58 ± 9.91

23.62 ± 6.41

58.75 ± 22.79

Marital status

 

t or F(p)

 

3.439 (0.001)

−0.181 (0.857)

1.123 (0.263)

 Unmarried

 

29 (18.6)

79.65 ± 10.13

28.79 ± 6.76

71.45 ± 16.48

 Married

 

127 (81.4)

68.88 ± 13.58

29.16 ± 8.41

65.83 ± 18.92

Education

 

t or F(p)

 

0.247 (0.781)

0.115 (0.892)

1.491 (0.228)

 Associate

 

21 (13.5)

80.31 ± 10.94

28.28 ± 6.76

68.33 ± 21.46

 Bachelor’s

 

121 (77.5)

78.65 ± 10.96

28.81 ± 6.92

72.19 ± 16.04

 Master’s or higher

 

14 (9.0)

78.09 ± 9.21

28.14 ± 7.0

85.00 ± 13.00

Work experience (years)

 

63.87 ± 5.47 (months)

 

t or F(p)

 

4.063 (0.004)

0.095 (0.984)

3.033 (0.019)

  < 1 a

 

24 (15.4)

73.47 ± 12.21

28.29 ± 6.63

70.20 ± 17.22

 1 ~ <  3 b

 

52 (33.3)

81.15 ± 9.58

28.92 ± 7.50

74.80 ± 14.71

 3 ~ <  5 c

 

23 (14.7)

83.18 ± 9.87

29.08 ± 6.68

76.08 ± 15.51

 5 ~ <  10 d

 

28 (17.9)

79.04 ± 10.91

28.60 ± 7.43

68.38 ± 17.37

  ≥ 10 e

 

29 (18.6)

75.48 ± 9.93

c > a

28.24 ± 5.85

66.44 ± 17.53

Unit type

 

t or F(p)

 

0.986(0.401)

2.148(0.097)

3.150(0.027)

 Med-surgical warda

71 (45.5)

79.85 ± 9.84

29.80 ± 6.67

72.81 ± 14.99

 Intensive care unitb

65 (41.7)

78.25 ± 11.88

28.53 ± 6.95

71.07 ± 17.90

 Outpatient departmentc

10 (6.4)

74.00 ± 10.51

28.40 ± 5.87

56.00 ± 15.05

 Comprehensive care wardd

10 (6.4)

80.20 ± 9.81

24.10 ± 7.50

73.00 ± 16.02

Current position

 

t or F(p)

 

2.339 (0.021)

1.271 (0.206)

3.466 (0.001)

 Staff nurse

 

139 (89.1)

79.52 ± 10.59

29.06 ± 6.90

72.58 ± 15.98

 Charge nurse or higher

 

17 (10.9)

73.13 ± 10.89

26.82 ± 6.52

58.23 ± 17.22

Shift work

 

t or F(p)

 

2.204 (0.029)

1.745 (0.083)

4.129 (<.001)

 8-hour

 

125 (80.1)

79.76 ± 10.58

29.29 ± 6.89

73.64 ± 15.68

 12-hour

 

31 (19.9)

75.05 ± 10.88

26.90 ± 6.58

60.48 ± 16.65

  1. M Mean, SD Standard deviation, SD Sleep disturbance, WFC Work–family conflict
  2. a,b,c,d,eResults of multiple comparison post hoc tests using the Scheffé test; the burnout of 3 to 5 years of work experience is greater than that of less than 1 year of work experience