Table II.

Bivariate Logistic Estimates of Odds that Respondents said they Reported Sharps Injuries (n=78)

	Odds Ratio	95% Confidence Interval
Gender female (vs. male)	6.54	1.26 – 34.5
Race/ethnicity white non-Hispanic (vs. Other)	1.07	0.25 – 4.50
Age category
30–39 (vs. < 30)	1.30	0.27 – 6.30
40–49 (vs. < 30)	1.28	0.30 – 5.41
50+ (vs. < 30)	1.20	0.25 – 5.86
Tenure >5 years (vs. 0–5 years)	2.64	0.75 – 9.26
Occupation
Staff nurse (vs. other)	1.00	0.23 – 4.27
Patient-care associate (vs. other)	0.75	0.09 – 5.96
Safety practices scale	2.82	1.19 – 6.72
Coworker support	1.67	0.76 – 3.69
Perceived adequate staffing	1.92	0.87 – 4.24

^*Number of subjects with missing data: 2 for safety practices, 5 for staffing adequacy, none for other variables.