Table 1 Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Respondents
From: Barriers to nurses’ therapeutic communication practices in a district hospital in Ghana
Variable | Frequency(n = 30) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age group | ||
21–30 | 24 | 80 |
31–35 | 6 | 20 |
Gender | ||
Male | 10 | 33.3 |
Female | 20 | 66.6 |
Religion | ||
Christian | 29 | 96.7 |
Muslim | 1 | 3.3 |
Ethnicity | ||
Ga-adamgbe | 2 | 6.7 |
Ga | 5 | 16.6 |
Akan | 14 | 46.7 |
Ewe | 6 | 20 |
Fante | 1 | 3.3 |
Northerner | 2 | 6.6 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 22 | 73.3 |
Married | 11 | 26.7 |
Divorced | 0 | 0 |
Educational Status | ||
Degree | 28 | 93.3 |
Masters | 2 | 6.6 |
Rank | ||
NO | 24 | 60 |
SNO | 4 | 13.3 |
PNO | 2 | 6.6 |