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. 2023 Jun 3;22:187. doi: 10.1186/s12912-023-01352-3

Table 4.

Relationship between the studied sample's socio-demographic characteristics and their level of anxiety in the hospital and laboratory training

Variables Hospital Training Laboratory Training
Anxiety Level
Mild
N(%)
Moderate
N(%)
Severe
N(%)
Signif. test Mild
N(%)
Moderate
N(%)
Severe
N(%)
Signif. Test
Age (years)
 ▪ 18–20 11(1) 51(4.8) 26(2.5)

P = 0.09

χ2 = 7.5

24(2.3) 27(2.6) 37(3.5)

P = 0.05*

χ2 = 215.1

 ▪ 21–22 278(26.4) 289(27.5) 327(31.1) 276(26.2) 284(27) 334(31.7)
 ▪ 22–24 19(1.8) 23(2.2) 28(2.7) 18(1.7) 23(2.2) 29(2.8)
Sex
 ▪ Female 122(11.6) 157(14.9) 341(32.4)

P = 0.02*

χ2 = 278.3

205(19.5) 140(13.3) 275(26.1)

P = 0.01*

χ2 = 254

 ▪ Male 17(1.6) 147(14) 268(25.5) 55(5.2) 167(15.9) 210(20)
Academic Level
 ▪ 3rd 27(2.6) 37(3.5) 132(12.5)

P = 0.09

χ2 = 8.9

51(4.8) 43(4.1) 102(9.7)

P = 0.06

χ2 = 11.1

 ▪ 4th 56(5.3) 143(13.6) 301(28.6) 148(14.1) 164(15.6) 188(17.9)
University
 ▪ Assiut 109(10.4) 212(20.2) 323(30.7)

P = 0.03*

χ2 = 360

87(8.3) 213(20.2) 344(32.7)

P = 0.002*

χ2 = 420.2

 ▪ Bisha 96(9.1) 105(10) 207(19.7) 141(13.4) 63(6) 204(19.4)
Department
 ▪ Maternal/Pediatric Nursing 110(10.5) 178(16.9) 254(24.1)

P = 0.07

χ2 = 7.9

101(9.6) 131(12.5) 310(29.5)

P = 0.03*

χ2 = 286.6

 ▪ Community health, Mental health and Geriatric Nursing 138(13.1) 166(15.8) 206(19.6) 33(3.1) 198(18.8) 279(26.5)
Status
 ▪ Married 5(0.5) 16(1.5) 76(7.2)

P = 0.02*

χ2 = 370.1

8(0.8) 13(1.2) 76(7.2)

P = 0.07

χ2 = 5.1

 ▪ Unmarried 187(17.8) 295(28) 473(45) 232(22.1) 256(24.3) 467(44.4)
Place of Living
 ▪ Urban 89(8.5) 97(9.2) 159(15.2)

P < 0.001**

χ2 = 387.7

131(12.5) 69(6.6) 145(13.8)

P = 0.02*

χ2 = 430.8

 ▪ Rural area 17(1.6) 213(20.2) 477(45.3) 27(2.6) 209(19.9) 471(44.8)

χ2: Chi-square test

P: Significance

*Significant (P < 0.05)

**Highly significant (P < 0.01)