Table 1 Background characteristics of respondents (n = 198)
From: Exploring workplace violence on surgical wards in Sweden: a cross-sectional study
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Woman | 178 (89.9) |
Man | 17 (8.6) |
Missing | 3 (1.5) |
Age group | |
20–29 years | 34 (17.2) |
30–39 years | 69 (34.8) |
40–49 years | 42 (21.2) |
50–59 years | 39 (19.7) |
60–69 years | 13 (6.6) |
Missing | 1 (0.01) |
Occupation | |
Assistant nurse | 81 (40.9) |
Registered nurse | 115 (58.1) |
Missing | 2 (1.0) |
Employment | |
Full time | 151 (76.3) |
Part time | 46 (23.2) |
Missing | 1 (0.01) |
Experience in healthcare | |
<7 years | 63 (31.8) |
7–15 years | 65 (32.8) |
>15 years | 70 (35.4) |
Missing | 0 (0.00) |
Work schedule, shift work (Multiple responses possible) | |
Day | 168 (84.8) |
Evening | 136 (68.7) |
Night | 68 (34.3) |
Missing | 1 (0.01) |
Work schedule weekdays | |
Mainly weekdays | 29 (14.6) |
Mixed weekdays and weekends | 166 (83.8) |
Missing | 3 (1.5) |
Psychosocial Safety Climate | |
High PSC-risk (PSC < 8) | 63 (31.8) |
Moderate PSC-risk (PSC > 8–12) | 79 (39.9) |
Low PSC-risk (PSC > 12) | 47 (23.7) |
Missing | 9 (4.5) |