Table 1.
Sociodemographic and professional data
| Variables | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 5 | 25 |
| Female | 15 | 75 |
| Institution | ||
| ED1 | 8 | 40 |
| ED2 | 12 | 60 |
| Profession | ||
| Nurse | 17 | 85 |
| Physician | 3 | 15 |
| Age (years) | ||
| 18-30 | 5 | 25 |
| 31-40 | 6 | 30 |
| 41-50 | 3 | 15 |
| 51-60 | 6 | 30 |
| Education | ||
| Less than 7 years | 1 | 5 |
| 7-11 years | 6 | 30 |
| 12-15 years | 13 | 65 |
| Number of years work experience | ||
| Less than 1 year | 1 | 5 |
| 1-5 years | 2 | 10 |
| 6-10 years | 5 | 25 |
| 11-20 years | 5 | 25 |
| Over 21 years | 7 | 35 |
| Number of years in this ED | ||
| Less than 1 year | 2 | 10 |
| 1-5 years | 4 | 20 |
| 6-10 years | 4 | 20 |
| 11-20 years | 4 | 20 |
| Over 21 years | 6 | 30 |
| Originally from a rural area | 16 | 80 |
| Income | ||
| $30,001 to $50,000 | 2 | 10 |
| $50,001 to $70,000 | 5 | 25 |
| $70,001 to $100,000 | 10 | 50 |
| More than $100,000 | 3 | 15 |
| Work schedule | ||
| Number of hours a week (including overtime) | ||
| 11-20 hours | 2 | 10 |
| 21-30 hours | 3 | 15 |
| 31-40 hours | 13 | 65 |
| More than 41 hours | 2 | 10 |
| Frequency of overtime (never 0 – always 4) | ||
| Never | 5 | 25 |
| Rarely | 3 | 15 |
| Sometimes | 10 | 50 |
| Often | 2 | 10 |
| Always | 0 | 0 |