Table 1. Frequency distributions and percentages of categorical demographic variables (n = 136).
Variable | Category | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Age in years | 20–29 | 31 | 21.2 |
30–39 | 28 | 19.2 | |
40–49 | 25 | 17.1 | |
50–59 | 34 | 23.3 | |
60 or above | 18 | 12.3 | |
Gender | Male | 6 | 4.1 |
Female | 129 | 88.4 | |
Other | 1 | 0.7 | |
Race | American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.7 |
Asian or Asian American | 7 | 4.8 | |
Black or African American | 9 | 6.2 | |
Hispanics of any race | 2 | 1.4 | |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.7 | |
White or Caucasian | 114 | 78.1 | |
Two or more races | 2 | 1.4 | |
Education | Diploma | 5 | 4.0 |
Associate Degree | 20 | 15.0 | |
Bachelor | 103 | 75.0 | |
Master | 7 | 5.0 | |
Doctorate | 1 | 0.7 | |
Job title | RN CN I (Clinical Nurse) | 8 | 6.0 |
RN CN II (Clinical Nurse) | 98 | 72.0 | |
RN CN III (Clinical Nurse) | 12 | 9.0 | |
RN CN IV (Clinical Nurse) | 7 | 5.0 | |
RN Managers (Supervisory) | 11 | 8.0 | |
Years as an RN | < 1 | 8 | 5.5 |
1–4 | 29 | 19.9 | |
5–9 | 15 | 10.3 | |
10–14 | 12 | 8.2 | |
15–19 | 16 | 11 | |
20–24 | 7 | 4.8 | |
25–29 | 15 | 10.3 | |
>30 | 34 | 23.3 | |
Work Unit | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit | 41 | 28.1 |
Operating Room | 56 | 38.4 | |
Labor Delivery | 23 | 15.8 | |
Mother-Baby | 1 | 0.7 | |
Surgical unit | 7 | 4.8 | |
Other | 8 | 5.5 |