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Table 1 Characteristics and univariate analysis of survey results(n = 2191)

From: Impact of effort-reward imbalance, emotional labour, and nurse-patient relationship on physical and mental health of registered nurses in China: a structural equation modeling

Variables

n (%)

SF12

(Mean ± SD)

t/F

P

Age(Years)

≤ 25

208(9.5)

103.46 ± 12.47

7.9361)

< 0.001

26–35

1078(49.2)

100.27 ± 14.29

  

36–45

667(30.4)

98.23 ± 14.97

  

≥ 46

238(10.9)

100.25 ± 13.21

  

Gender

Male

139(6.3)

101.96 ± 15.46

1.6622)

0.097

Female

2052(93.7)

99.88 ± 14.21

  

Working years (Years)

≤ 5

420(19.2)

103.06 ± 13.70

5.2181)

0.006

6–10

554(25.3)

100.03 ± 14.30

  

11–15

618(28.2)

99.04 ± 14.34

  

16–20

223(10.2)

98.01 ± 14.62

  

≥ 21

376(17.2)

99.39 ± 14.23

  

Marital status

Unmarried

449(20.5)

101.92 ± 14.06

5.3471)

0.005

Married

1717(78.4)

99.49 ± 14.29

  

Divorced or widowed

25(1.1)

101.01 ± 14.30

  

Education background

College degree or under

253(11.5)

100.70 ± 13.39

0.6561)

0.519

Bachelor’s degree

1727(78.9)

99.89 ± 14.42

  

Master’s degree or above

211(9.6)

101.98 ± 14.14

  

Professional title

Primary or below

760(34.7)

101.52 ± 13.80

0.6371)

0.529

Medium

952(43.5)

98.89 ± 14.63

  

Professor or above

479(21.8)

101.06 ± 13.60

  

Sleep over the past week

Bad

357(16.3)

89.07 ± 13.32

324.1281)

< 0.001

Fair

1094(49.9)

97.80 ± 12.44

  

Good

740(33.8)

108.57 ± 12.36

  

Average working hours per week (hours)

≤ 40

379(17.3)

104.57 ± 14.53

36.6931)

< 0.001

41–50

1481(67.6)

99.8513.80

  

≥ 51

331(15.1)

95.54 ± 14.71

  

The number of nurses matches the working level

Very unsatisfied

50(2.3)

87.80 ± 12.06

117.7581)

< 0.001

Not satisfied

264(12.0)

91.76 ± 14.23

  

Average

516(23.6)

95.70 ± 13.46

  

Satisfied

980(44.7)

100.98 ± 12.53

  

Very satisfied

381(17.4)

110.69 ± 12.63

  
  1. Notes: 1) one-way ANOVA analysis; 2) T-tests analysis; SF12 = Physical and mental health Scale