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. 2012 Jan 10;11:1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6955-11-1

Table 1.

Nurses demographic data and personal experiences of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Demographic variables n (%) sd mean
Sex (n = 190) 0.725
 Female 189 (99)
 Male 1 (1)
Age (n = 183) 11.219 49
 20-39 24 (13)
 40-59 128 (70)
 ≥ 60 31 (17)
Birth country (n = 186) 0.651
 Sweden 162 (87)
 Nordic countries (Sweden excluded) 11 (6)
 Outside the Nordic countries 13 (7)
Numbers of years working as a nurse (n = 189) 10.369 21
 0-9 37 (19)
 10-29 107 (57)
 ≥ 30 45 (24)
Numbers of years working as a district nurse (n = 138) 6.442 12
 0-9 62 (45)
 10-29 72 (52)
 ≥ 30 4 (3)
Numbers of years at current working place (n = 188) 5.494 6
 < 1 19 (10)
 1-9 131 (70)
 10-19 25 (13)
 ≥ 20 13 (7)
Nurses with personal experience of IPV (n = 191) 23 (12) 0.336
Nurses with relative or near relation with experience of IPV (n = 191) 58 (30) 0.664