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Table 2 Distribution of studied nurses according to socio-demographic characteristics

From: Evaluation of peripheral cannulation technique among nurses in maternity and Dr. Jamal Ahmad Rashid pediatric teaching hospitals in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

Socio-demographic characteristic

Frequency

%

Age (Years)

  

≤ 20

14

13.9

21–40

51

50.5

> 40

36

35.6

Level of education

  

Intermediate school graduate

14

13.9

Secondary school graduate

22

21.8

Institute graduate

53

52.5

College graduate

12

11.9

Marital status

  

Married

55

54.5

Unmarried

43

42.6

Widow

3

3

Financial Status

  

Sufficient

88

87.1

Barely Sufficient

12

11.9

Insufficient

1

1

Experience in Maternity Teaching Hospital (Years)

  

˂6

32

31.7

6–15

50

49.5

> 15

19

18.8

Experience in Pediatric Teaching Hospital (Years)

  

˂10

58

57.4

10–19

30

29.7

> 19

13

12.9

Participation in training session concerning cannulation

  

Yes

43

42.6

No

58

57.4

Total

101

100