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. 2019 Apr 10;14(4):e0215128. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215128

Table 4. Item bias across person factors.

Person factors SAQ-INA Items with uniform DIF
Age groups a Perception of ward management 24 (ward)
Working condition 29 and 31
Level of experience b Safety climate 9 and 13
Job satisfaction 18
Working condition 29
Ward class c Safety climate 7
Hospital type d Teamwork climate 2
Perception of hospital management 24, 25 and 26 (hospital)
Working condition 29, 31 and 32

SAQ-INA: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire–Indonesian version; DIF: Differential item functioning

a ≤30 years and >30 years old

b ≤ 5 years and >5 years experience

c lower class, upper class and no class

d public hospital and private hospital.