Table 4.
Episodes of violence and participant characteristics.
| Variable | No (n = 632) |
Yes (n = 2460) |
X2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experience | ||||
| 1–5 years | 70 (12%) | 526 (88%) | 62.9 | <0.01 |
| 6–10 years | 68 (16%) | 351 (84%) | ||
| 11–20 years | 122 (20%) | 491 (80%) | ||
| 21–30 years | 114 (21%) | 422 (79%) | ||
| >31 years | 257 (28%) | 670 (72%) | ||
| Age Group | ||||
| 18–25 years | 13 (6%) | 203 (94%) | 61.7 | <0.01 |
| 26–35 years | 71 (15%) | 417 (85%) | ||
| 36–45 years | 99 (18%) | 440 (82%) | ||
| 46–55 years | 189 (23%) | 648 (77%) | ||
| 56–65 years | 223 (25%) | 676 (75%) | ||
| >65 years | 34 (32%) | 71 (68%) | ||
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 576 (22%) | 2096 (78%) | 19.3 | <0.01 |
| Male | 46 (12%) | 339 (88%) | ||
| Other | 2 (25%) | 6 (75%) | ||
| Position | ||||
| Registered Nurse | 447 (19%) | 1941 (81%) | 50.5 | <0.01 |
| Registered Midwife | 82 (39%) | 126 (61%) | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | 73 (21%) | 282 (79%) | ||
| Assistant in Nursing | 30 (21%) | 111 (79%) |
NB: Different missing data per variable.