Table 1 Descriptive statistics (frequencies and percentages) of nurses’ sociodemographic and clinical characteristics (N = 212)

Gender

 Male

83

39.2%

 Female

129

60.8%

Marital Status

 Single

45

21.2%

 Married

155

73.1%

 Divorced

12

5.7%

Shift Worked

 Morning

165

77.8%

 Shift Rotation

47

22.2%

Time Commitment for Work

 Full Time

209

98.6%

 Part Time

3

1.4%

Highest Level of Education

 Diploma

52

24.5%

 BSc

102

48.1%

 Master

55

25.9%

 Doctorate

3

1.4%

Age

 < 25 years

15

7.1%

 25–34

111

52.4%

 ≥ 35 years

86

40.5%

Years of Nursing Experience

 < 1 year

15

7.1%

 1–2 years

16

7.5%

 3–4 years

21

9.9%

 5–9 years

33

15.6%

 ≥ 10 years

127

59.9%

Years of Experience in Current Area of Employment

 < 1 year

26

12.3%

 1–2 years

28

13.2%

 3–4 years

44

20.8%

 5–9 years

38

17.9%

 ≥ 10 years

76

35.8%