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Table 4 Assessment of job satisfaction

From: The variables in the rationing of nursing care in cardiology departments

Parameter

Group

Mean ± SD

Median

Quartile

p *

Marital status

Single (N = 40)

6.92 ± 2.13

7.5

5–9

p = 0.115

In a relationship (N = 174)

6.45 ± 1.89

7

5–8

 

Education

Medical high school (N = 46)

7.11 ± 1.69

7

6–8

p = 0.078

Bachelor’s degree (N = 108)

6.36 ± 2.19

6

5–8

 

Master’s degree (N = 62)

6.36 ± 1.56

7

5–7

 

Completed specialties

No (N = 108)

6.34 ± 1.86

6

5–8

p = 0.116

Yes (N = 109)

6.72 ± 2.01

7

5–8

 

Place of residence

City/Town (N = 180)

6.62 ± 1.88

7

5–8

p = 0.136

Country (N = 36)

6 ± 2.18

6

4–8

 

Form of employment

Cardiology (N = 131) — A

6.28 ± 1.98

6

5–8

p = 0.048 *

Cardiac Surgery (N = 27) — B

7.12 ± 1.56

7

6–8

 

Cardiac Intensive Care (N = 57) — C

6.82 ± 1.93

7

5–8

 

Number of working hours per month

Less than 200 (N = 193)

6.51 ± 1.93

7

5–8

p = 0.565

More than 200 (N = 24)

6.74 ± 2.12

7

5.5–9

 

Shifts

12-hour (N = 190)

6.6 ± 1.95

7

5–8

p = 0.154

8-hour or other (N = 27)

6.07 ± 1.88

6

4–8

 

Net income

Up to PLN 3.000 (N = 28) — A

6.57 ± 2.17

7.5

4–8

p = 0.035 *

PLN 3.000– 4.000 (N = 102) — B

6.2 ± 1.82

6

5–7.75

 

Over PLN 4.000 (N = 83) — C

6.93 ± 1.94

7

5.5–8

 C > B

  1. * statistically significant relationship (p < 0.05); PLN, polish zloty 1 PLN = 0.2 Euro