Table 3. Overseas qualified nurses’ safety attitudes by sociodemographic characteristics.
Attribute | 1. Teamwork climate | 2. Safety climate | 3. Job satisfaction | 4. Stress recognition | 5. Perceptions of management | 6. Working conditions |
Age (years) | ||||||
20s (n=91) | 71.05 (15.83) | 68.32 (15.60) | 58.26 (23.41) | 73.40 (17.02) | 63.94 (22.00) | 59.25 (22.46) |
≥30s (n=123) | 76.61 (13.47) | 72.85 (14.17) | 67.17 (18.63) | 72.85 (19.99) | 67.10 (18.92) | 66.80 (19.40) |
p1 | 0.019 | 0.037 | 0.008 | 0.749 | 0.482 | 0.030 |
Nationality | ||||||
East Asia (n=168) | 72.43 (14.78) | 69.00 (15.13) | 61.53 (21.71) | 75.63 (15.97) | 64.10 (21.51) | 60.79 (21.79) |
Southeast Asia (n=46) | 80.89 (12.69) | 77.95 (11.89) | 70.16 (17.88) | 63.77 (24.57) | 71.82 (13.58) | 73.82 (14.05) |
p2 | 0.001 | <0.001 | 0.011 | 0.005 | 0.059 | <0.001 |
Educational level | ||||||
Vocational school/junior college (n=68) | 74.27 (14.01) | 70.86 (15.12) | 59.74 (21.44) | 69.76 (18.87) | 61.76 (20.19) | 63.27 (21.66) |
University or higher (n=146) | 74.24 (15.12) | 70.96 (14.90) | 65.08 (20.96) | 74.63 (18.55) | 67.62 (20.14) | 63.74 (20.83) |
p3 | 0.968 | 0.472 | 0.122 | 0.045 | 0.056 | 0.861 |
Qualification years in Japan | ||||||
<3 (n=60) | 73.32 (15.77) | 72.87 (13.62) | 59.48 (25.06) | 67.88 (20.05) | 67.06 (19.46) | 66.46 (20.78) |
3–5 (n=85) | 73.83 (14.51) | 67.40 (16.12) | 62.42 (19.37) | 74.78 (18.83) | 64.56 (21.64) | 58.33 (22.11) |
>5 (n=69) | 75.57 (14.22) | 73.58 (13.80) | 67.97 (19.10) | 75.51 (16.75) | 66.10 (19.49) | 67.57 (18.73) |
p4 | 0.83 | 0.037 | 0.165 | 0.073 | 0.938 | 0.021 |
Total (n=214) | 74.25 (14.74) | 70.93 (14.93) | 63.38 (21.21) | 73.08 (18.74) | 65.76 (20.30) | 63.59 (21.04) |
Mean (SD), ranging from 0.00 to 100.00.
p1–p4: Significance level between groups using the Mann–Whitney test (for two groups) or Kruskal–Wallis test (for three groups).