Table 2.

Summary Table of Descriptive Statistics for Hospital RNs by Race/Ethnicity (weighted cases)

	White RNs		Black RNs		Hispanic RNs		Asian RNs
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Years worked as RN	15.46	11.42	13.26	10.43	9.77	9.05	11.95	10.18
Adjusted hourly wage	33.05	9.31	32.07	8.32	30.76	7.17	34.19	8.39
Cost of living index	112.25	23.70	121.09	31.31	119.22	26.05	131.51	30.96
	Weighted N	%	Weighted N	%	Weighted N	%	Weighted N	%
Worked as RN less than 5 years	79,030	24.1	11,824	27.3	10,842	41.1	21,419	33.6
Worked as RN 5–10 years	57,004	17.4	9,679	22.3	5,853	22.2	14,249	22.4
Worked as RN 11–15 years	47,907	14.6	5,630	13.0	2,979	11.3	7,852	12.3
Worked as RN 16 or more years	144,589	44.0	16,199	37.4	6,696	25.4	20,209	31.7
Highest nursing degree ≥BSN (1 = Yes, 0 = No)	173,423	52.8	21,108	48.7	14,736	55.9	46,972	73.7
Country of nursing education (1 = Not US, 0 = U.S.)	6,410	2.0	4,663	10.8	1,781	6.8	42,872	67.3
Other title (1 = Nurse Manager/APRN/Nurse Educator/Research, 0 = Staff RN)	293,019	24.3	40,878	25.8	24,143	17.5	60,156	19.2
Worked paid overtime (1 = Yes, 0 = No)	108,005	32.9	16,961	39.1	10,633	40.3	21,411	33.6
Union (1 = Yes, 0 = No)	57,042	17.4	12,258	28.3	7,074	26.8	19,160	30.1
Same employer as 1 year ago (1 = Yes, 0 = No)	277,712	91.0	36,598	90.1	20,010	88.2	50,181	91.4