Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of intensive care unit nurses in Amhara Region public hospitals, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2020 (N = 412).
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 20–29 | 10 | 2.4% |
30–39 | 368 | 89.3% | |
> = 40 | 34 | 8.3% | |
Sex | Female | 217 | 52.7% |
Male | 195 | 47.3% | |
Ethnicity | Amhara | 349 | 84.7% |
Tigre | 22 | 5.3% | |
Oromo | 41 | 10.0% | |
Religion | Orthodox | 297 | 72.1% |
Muslim | 57 | 13.8% | |
Protestant | 53 | 12.9% | |
Others (Catholic) | 5 | 1.2% | |
Educational status | Diploma | 54 | 13.2% |
Degree | 328 | 79.6% | |
Masters and above | 30 | 7.2% |