Table 1 The demographic characteristics of participants, and the comparison of perceived professional benefits scores between different subgroups (N = 473)
Variables | N (%) | PPB score M(P25,P75) | H(K)Z value | Pvalue | Post hoc Test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||||
Male | 48(10.15) | 128.50(110.25,143.00) | 0.17 | 0.86 | ||
Female | 425(89.85) | 128.00(116.00,145.00) | ||||
Age | ||||||
<25 years old | 84(17.76) | 125.50(114.25,140.00) | 9.79 | 0.02 | 2>4 | |
25-35years old | 244(51.59) | 129.00(115.00,141.00) | ||||
36-40years old | 89(18.82) | 128.00(122.00,134.00) | ||||
>40 years old | 56(11.84) | 120.00(105.00,133.75) | ||||
Labor and personnel relations | ||||||
Have establishment | 304(64.27) | 129.00(116.00,140.00) | -1.94 | 0.05 | ||
Without establishment | 169(35.73) | 122.00(114.00,140.00) | ||||
Length of service in nursing | ||||||
<2 years | 77(16.28) | 131.00(115.00,143.00) | 12.29 | 0.02 | 1,3>5; 3>4; 2<3” | |
2–5 years | 114(24.10) | 127.00(115.00,136.50) | ||||
6–10 years | 120(25.37) | 130.00(116.00,142.00) | ||||
11–20 years | 112(23.68) | 128.00(113.00,134.00) | ||||
>20 years | 50(10.57) | 126.00(107.75,133.00) | ||||
Working department | ||||||
Internal medicine | 143(30.23) | 126.00(116.00,136.00) | 6.27 | 0.39 | ||
Surgery | 126(26.64) | 128.00(115.50,139.00) | ||||
Outpatient service | 19(4.02) | 128.00(107.00,134.00) | ||||
Emergency department | 11(2.33) | 140.00(108.00,143.00) | ||||
ICU | 43(9.09) | 126.00(114.00,134.00) | ||||
Pediatrics | 17(3.59) | 120.00(115.00,148.00) | ||||
Other | 114(24.10) | 129.00(115.00,141.50) | ||||
Record of formal schooling | ||||||
Technical secondary school | 11(2.33) | 134.00(119.00,159.00) | 11.45 | 0.01 | 1,3>2 | |
Specialized subject | 20(4.23) | 119.00(114.00,126.00) | ||||
Undergraduates | 415(87.74) | 128.00(115.00,140.00) | ||||
Master degree or above | 27(5.71) | 120.00(112.00,130.00) | ||||
Professional title | ||||||
The nurse | 75(15.86) | 126.00(116.00,140.00) | 0.29 | 0.96 | ||
Nurse practitioner | 176(37.21) | 127.00(113.00,141.00) | ||||
Nurse-in-charge | 205(43.34) | 128.00(116.00,138.00) | ||||
Deputy director nurse or above | 17(3.59) | 127.00(114.50,135.00) | ||||
Marital status | ||||||
Unmarried | 164(34.67) | 128.00(118.00,140.00) | 5.32 | 0.26 | ||
Married | 283(59.83) | 127.00(113.00,139.00) | ||||
Divorced | 9(1.90) | 122.00(109.00,128.00) | ||||
Death of a spouse | 6(1.27) | 134.00(102.00,149.00) | ||||
Remarried | 11(2.33) | 129.00(129.00,146.00) |