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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants (n = 534)

From: Translation and psychometric validation of the Chinese version of the Nurses’ Work Value Scale: a cross-sectional study

Variable

N (%)

M (SD)

Age

 

31.37 (7.16)

Gender

  

 Male

41 (7.7)

 

 Female

493 (92.3)

 

Years of nursing experience

 

9.19 (7.74)

Religion

  

 Yes

25 (4.7)

 

 No

509 (95.3)

 

Educational

  

 College or below

133 (24.9)

 

 Bachelor

357 (66.9)

 

 Master

44 (8.2)

 

Marital status

  

 Married

277 (51.9)

 

 Single

257 (48.1)

 

Professional title

  

 Junior

336 (62.9)

 

 Intermediate

154 (28.8)

 

 Advanced

44 (8.2)

 

Clinical unit

  

 Medical

127 (23.8)

 

 Surgical

113 (21.2)

 

 Emergency

27 (5.1)

 

 ICU

144 (27.0)

 

 Other

123 (23.0)

 

Position

  

 Regular nurse

492 (92.1)

 

 Director, Deputy director, Head nurse, or Assistant head nurse

42 (7.9)

 

Employment

  

 Contract system

282 (52.8)

 

 Labor dispatch

23 (4.3)

 

 Career establishment

229 (42.9)

 

Number of night shifts per month

  

 None

61 (11.4)

 

 1–4

163 (30.5)

 

 5–8

220 (41.2)

 

 ≥ 9

90 (16.9)

 
  1. Note: M: mean; SD: standard deviation