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. 2025 Nov 17;24:1403. doi: 10.1186/s12912-025-04026-4

Table 1.

Sociodemographic information of study participants

Variable Frequency Percentage
Gender
 Male 73 4.33%
 Female 1613 95.67%
Age
 20–29 613 36.36%
 30–39 749 44.42%
 40+ 324 19.22%
Religious Belief
 No 1631 96.74%
 Yes 55 3.26%
Highest Education Level
 Secondary Vocational School 22 1.30%
 Junior College 285 16.90%
 Bachelor’s Degree 1346 79.83%
 Master’s Degree or Above 33 1.96%
Marital Status
 Unmarried 288 17.08%
 Married 1379 81.79%
 Others 19 1.13%
Average Monthly Income
 <3000 RMB 203 12.04%
 3001–5000 RMB 737 43.71%
 5001–7000 RMB 511 30.31%
 7001–9000 RMB 175 10.38%
 >9000 RMB 60 3.56%
Number of Children
 No Children 486 28.83%
 One 892 52.91%
 Two or More 308 18.27%
Years in Nursing Profession
 0–5 Years 452 26.81%
 6–10 Years 532 31.55%
 11–15 Years 276 16.37%
 16–20 Years 173 10.26%
 20 + Years 253 15.01%
Years in Current Institution
 0–5 Years 553 32.80%
 6–10 Years 507 30.07%
 11–15 Years 251 14.89%
 16–20 Years 152 9.02%
 20 + Years 223 13.23%
Department
 Internal Medicine 454 26.93%
 Surgery 385 22.84%
 Obstetrics and Gynecology 304 18.03%
 Pediatrics 223 13.23%
 Others 320 18.98%
Professional Title
 No Title 76 4.51%
 Technician Level 214 12.69%
 Junior Professional (Initial) 814 48.28%
 Intermediate Level 499 29.60%
 Associate Senior or Above 83 4.92%
Administrative Position
 No 1404 83.27%
 Yes 282 16.73%
On-the-Job Staff Status
 No 1056 62.63%
 Yes 630 37.37%
Hospital Level
 Second-Class B and Below 679 40.27%
 Third-Class B 196 11.63%
 Third-Class A 811 48.10%
Average Weekly Work Hours
 ≤ 40 h 779 46.20%
 41–50 h 679 40.27%
 > 50 h 228 13.52%
Monthly Night Shifts
 ≤ 7 Days 1174 69.63%
 > 7 Days 512 30.37%
Perceived Respect from Patients
 Disrespected 96 5.69%
 Neutral 725 43.00%
 Respected 865 51.30%
Experienced Patient/Visitor Violence
 No 897 53.20%
 Yes 789 46.80%
Current Work Environment
 Poor 355 21.06%
 Moderate 844 50.06%
 Good 487 28.88%
Medical Errors in Past Year
 No 1641 97.33%
 Yes 45 2.67%
Seriously Considered Suicide
 Yes 155 9.19%
 No 1531 90.81%
Psychological Distress
 Low Distress 640 37.96%
 Moderate Distress 460 27.28%
 High Distress 322 19.10%
 Severe Distress 264 15.66%
Work-Family Conflict
 Low Conflict 282 16.73%
 Moderate Conflict 810 48.04%
 High Conflict 594 35.23%
Social Support
 Low Support 82 4.86%
 Moderate Support 594 35.23%
 High Support 1010 59.91%