Table 1.
Table1. Description of study population (n = 1984).
| n = 1984 | Valid % | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Female | 1568 | 79.4 |
| Male | 406 | 20.6 |
| Age (in years) | ||
| <29 years | 417 | 21.1 |
| 30 to 39 years | 384 | 19.5 |
| 40 to 49 years | 447 | 22.6 |
| 50 to 59 years | 592 | 30.0 |
| >60 years | 134 | 6.8 |
| Type of facilities | ||
| Outpatient care | 217 | 10.9 |
| Inpatient geriatric care | 585 | 29.5 |
| Hospital | 594 | 29.9 |
| Occupational therapy facility | 234 | 11.8 |
| Residential facility | 310 | 15.6 |
| Other | 44 | 2.2 |
| Area of work | ||
| Nursing | 600 | 30.7 |
| Geriatric care | 779 | 39.9 |
| Occupational therapy facility | 251 | 12.8 |
| Residential facility | 310 | 15.9 |
| Other | 14 | 0.7 |
| Occupation | ||
| Certified nurse | ||
| with managerial role | 205 | 10.3 |
| without managerial role | 679 | 34.2 |
| Peripheral healthcare role | 413 | 20.8 |
| Social professions | 367 | 18.5 |
| Interns, trainees, Federal volunteers * | 113 | 5.7 |
| Therapists | 72 | 3.6 |
| Other | 135 | 6.8 |
| Length of employment | ||
| 0–5 years | 413 | 21.2 |
| 6–10 years | 408 | 20.9 |
| 11–15 years | 246 | 12.6 |
| Longer than 15 years | 881 | 45.2 |
| Preparation by institution | ||
| Not at all | 539 | 28.3 |
| Average | 677 | 35.5 |
| Very good | 691 | 36.2 |
| Psychological aggression from colleagues | ||
| Yes | 794 | 40.8 |
| No | 1153 | 59.2 |
| Psychological aggression from relatives | ||
| Yes | 73 | 3.7 |
| No | 1887 | 96.3 |
| Took part in de-escalation training | ||
| Yes | 805 | 41.8 |
| No | 1121 | 58.2 |
| Migrant background | ||
| Yes | 360 | 18.1 |
| No | 1624 | 81.9 |
* German government programme promoting volunteering among young adults.