Table 1 Participants’ characteristics and workplace bullying experiences (N = 522)
Characteristics | Categories | n (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | Â | 31.23(5.61) |
Sex | Female | 495(94.8) | Â |
Male | 27(5.2) | Â | |
Marital status | Single | 329(63.0) | Â |
Married | 193(37.0) | Â | |
Religion | None | 311(59.6) | Â |
Yes | 211(40.4) | Â | |
Educational level | 3-year college | 42(8.0) | Â |
Bachelor’s degree | 444(85.1) |  | |
Master’s degree or higher | 36(6.9) |  | |
Working years (current unit) | Â | Â | 3.52(2.70) |
Total working years | Â | Â | 7.09(5.02) |
Current working unit | Ward | 316(60.5) | Â |
Intensive care unit | 83(15.9) | Â | |
Outpatient department | 59(11.3) | Â | |
Emergency department | 33(6.3) | Â | |
*Others | 31(5.9) | Â | |
Position | Staff nurse | 437(83.7) | Â |
Charge nurse | 85(16.3) | Â | |
Subjective health status | Poor | 56(10.7) | Â |
Good | 466(89.3) | Â | |
Anti-bullying education | No | 262(50.2) | Â |
Yes | 260(49.8) | Â | |
Experience of workplace bullying (victim) | No | 357(68.4) | Â |
Yes | 165(31.6) | Â | |
Experience of workplace bullying (perpetrator) | No | 477(91.4) | Â |
Yes | 45(8.6) | Â | |
Experience of workplace bullying (bystander) | No | 296(56.7) | Â |
Yes | 226(43.3) | Â |