Table 2.

The relationship between the dimensions of human dignity and demographic characteristics

Variables	Social Support	Peace of Mind	Existential Distress	Symptom Distress	Dependency
Hospitals	*P=0.004	*P=0.003	*P=0.008	P =0.204	P=0.329
Type of Ward	P=0.984	P=0.984	P=0.710	P=0.786	*P=0.006
Gender	*P=0.031	P=0.203	P=0.767	P=0.083	P=0.966
Type of Disease	P=0.346	P=0.807	P=0.83	P=0.790	*P=0.049
Insurance Status	P=0.91	P=0.9	P=0.87	P=0.22	P=0.54
Household Size	P=0.21	*P=0.004	*P=0.02	P=0.96	P=0.31
Satisfaction with Household Income	P=0.05	P=0.05	*P=0.001	*P=0.000	*P=0.005
Education Level	P=0.442	P=0.833	P=0.816	P=0.083	P=0.434
Marital Status	P=0.801	P=0.510	P=0.891	P=0.828	P=0.196
Employment Status	P=0.215	P=0.555	P=0.345	P=0.078	P=0.466