Harnessing strengths from trauma: examining the impact of strength use on nurses’ job satisfaction, positive mental health, and thriving at work through post-traumatic growth

Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample

		Number	%
Gender	Female	1457	95.7%
Gender	Male	66	4.3%
Age	20–29 years	452	29.7%
	30–39 years	808	53.1%
	40–49 years	199	13.1%
	>=50 years	64	4.2%
Marital status	Single	275	18.1%
	Married	1215	79.8%
	Divorced	32	2.1%
	Widowed	1	0.1%
Education	Technical nursing school	7	0.5%
	Junior college	141	9.3%
	Bachelor degree	1331	87.4%
	Master degree or above	44	2.9%
Professional title	Nurse	124	8.1%
	Senior nurse	445	29.2%
	Supervisor nurse	929	61.0%
	Associate professor of nursing	22	1.4%
	Professor of nursing	3	0.2%

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