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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants (N = 500)

From: Translation and psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the nurses’ quality of life scale: a validation study in Iran

Variable

Categories

N (%)

Gender

Men

222 (44.4)

Female

278 (55.6)

City

Gonabad

220 (44)

Sabzevar

280 (56)

Academic degree

bachelor’s degree

407 (81.4)

Master’s degree

92 (18.2)

PhD

1 (0.2)

Marital status

Married

309 (61.8)

Single

191 (38.2)

Income

Low

230 (46)

Moderate

261 (52.2)

High

9 (1.8)

Shift status

Temporary

447 (89.4)

Stable

53 (10.6)

Overtime

Yes

404 (80.8)

No

96 (19.2)

Willingness to work overtime

Yes

153 (30.6)

No

347 (69.4)

Employment status

Temporary

183 (36.6)

Contractual

80 (16)

Official

237 (47.4)

Ward of work

Internal

(20/2) 101

Surgery

(14/2) 71

Intensive care unit

(27/6) 138

Pediatric

(8/2) 41

Emergency department

(22) 110

Psychiatric

(7/8) 39

Variable

 

Mean ± SD

Age

 

31.03 ± 6.27

Overtime (hours/month)

 

62.63 ± 29.90

Work experience (year)

 

7.35 ± 6.09