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. 2018 Dec 28;25(6):100–109. doi: 10.21315/mjms2018.25.6.10

Table 3.

Mean and standard deviation of emotional intelligence and job stress related to the demographic variables

Variable Emotional intelligence Job stress


Mean ± SD P-value Mean ± SD P-value
Gender Female 114.22 ± 14.67 0.054* 97.09 ± 14.51 0.748*
Male 110.42 ± 14.79 97.64 ± 13.03
Marital status Single 110.39 ± 15.31 0.002** 98.40 ± 15.11 0.598**
Married 115.73 ± 13.99 96.14 ± 13.78
Divorced 114 ± 9.89 99
Widow 121 ± 17.67 103.50 ± 9.19
Education level Diploma 114.17 ± 14.07 0.444** 97.21 ± 12.17 0.912**
Associate degree 108.13 ± 17.68 99.76 ± 17.80
Bachelor’s degree 113.67 ± 14.63 97.08 ± 14.19
Master’s degree 116.22 ± 14.44 95.50 ± 15.64
Employment type conscripted 110.70 ± 13.59 0.033** 99.83 ± 13.73 0.019**
contractual 110.62 ± 15.54 95.90 ± 14.27
temporary 114.88 ± 14.39 97.12 ± 12.30
permanent 115.25 ± 14.48 92.19 ± 16.33
Income, USD < 500 113.64 ± 14.37 0.115** 98.22 ± 13.99 0.005**
500–700 115.92 ± 15.38 91.12 ± 14.09
> 700 98.66 ± 22.54 87.75 ± 17.67
Service record Fewer than 10 years 113.20 ± 13.83 0.792** 98.17 ± 1348 0.081**
10 to 20 years 114.39 ± 16.48 96.91 ± 14.89
Over 20 years 113.72 ± 16.83 91.05 ± 16.66
Job position Ordinary staff 113.19 ± 14.53 0.295** 97.43 ± 13.97 0.295**
Head nurse 116.62 ± 16.10 94 ± 17.14
Supervisor 110 ± 12.34 102 ± 13.11
Rotating working shift Yes 113.36 ± 14.37 0.093* 97.42 ± 14.05 0.204*
No 118 ± 15.02 93.52 ± 16.96
*

Independent t-test

**

One way ANOVA