The relationship between job stress and the perception of patient safety culture among Palestinian hospital nurses

Table 1 Participants characteristics

Variable	Categories	(N)	(%)
Gender	Male	196	55.2
Gender	Female	159	44.8
Age group	20 to 29 years	191	53.8
	30 to 39 years	143	40.3
	40 years and above	21	5.9
Marital Status	Single	132	37.2
	Married	221	62.2
	Divorced	2	0.6
Resident	Nablus	146	41.1
	Tulkarm	74	20.8
	Jenin	85	24
	Qalqilya	21	5.9
	Tubas	29	8.2
Income	From 1000 to 3000 NIS	78	22.0
	From 3100 to 5000 NIS	244	68.7
	Over 5000 NIS	33	9.3
Academic Level	Diploma	71	20.0
	Bachelor	258	72.7
	Master	26	7.3
Total Respondents		355	100%

N: Number of participants; %: the percentage of participants in each group of a category (each category represents 100% of total participants)

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