Table 1 General demographic data. N, number

Age (years)

  < 25

191

11.16

104

10.13

289

6.66

 25 ~ 35

992

57.94

604

58.81

2,524

58.18

  > 35

529

30.90

319

31.06

1,525

35.15

Sex

 Female

1,585

92.58

893

86.95

4,095

94.40

 Male

127

7.42

134

13.05

243

5.60

Work experience in clinical nursing (years)

  < 5

457

26.69

324

31.55

689

15.88

 5 ~ 10

670

39.14

421

40.99

1,469

33.86

  > 10

585

34.17

282

27.46

2,180

50.25

Title

 Nurse

920

53.74

628

61.15

2,042

47.07

 Nurse in charge

755

44.10

385

37.49

2,081

47.97

 Deputy chief nurse or above

37

2.16

14

1.36

215

4.96

Educational background

 Below bachelor degree

116

6.78

173

16.85

475

10.95

 Bachelor degree

1,574

91.94

839

81.69

3,779

87.11

 Master’s degree or above

22

1.29

15

1.46

84

1.94

Department

 Department of Infectious Diseases

248

14.49

156

15.19

198

4.60

 Non-infectious department

1,464

85.51

871

84.81

4,140

95.40

Positions

 Nurses

1,649

96.32

996

96.98

4,026

92.81

 Head nurses

63

3.68

31

3.02

312

7.19

Marital status

 Unmarried

494

28.86

453

44.11

1,068

24.62

 Married

1,200

70.09

562

54.72

3,191

73.56

 Divorce or bereavement

18

1.05

12

1.17

79

1.82