Table 1.

Differences in characteristics of elderly rehabilitation nursing staff in medical and health care institutions

Variables	N	Percent	Mean ± SD	F/t	P
Gender
Male	7	3.70	89.43 ± 20.69	-3.54	0.001
Female	182	96.30	119.70 ± 22.28
Age (years)
≤ 35	76	40.20	122.25 ± 23.25	3.58	0.030
36–55	100	52.90	114.62 ± 22.22
≥ 56	13	6.90	127.62 ± 21.52
Marital status
Single	34	18.00	118.62 ± 24.13	0.42	0.660
Married	150	79.40	118.27 ± 22.46
Divorced	5	2.60	127.80 ± 30.78
Health status
Health	178	94.20	119.54 ± 22.76	2.35	0.020
Chronic diseases or other	11	5.80	103.00 ± 20.34
Education
Junior high school and below	5	2.60	94.00 ± 14.88	10.25	< 0.001
Senior high school or technical secondary school	34	18.00	105.18 ± 22.89
Junior college	48	25.40	116.27 ± 22.04
Bachelor degree or above	102	54.00	125.34 ± 20.77
Ownership of working unit
Nursing home	36	19.00	111.92 ± 23.24	4.65	0.004
Community hospital	27	14.30	107.89 ± 16.79
Geriatric hospital	16	8.50	121.88 ± 26.56
Public general hospital	110	58.20	122.91 ± 22.44
Monthly income (CNY)
Less than 2000	16	8.50	107.25 ± 23.16	4.83	< 0.001
2000–4000	105	55.50	115.37 ± 22.49
4001–6000	45	23.80	125.91 ± 20.95
6001–8000	18	9.50	131.00 ± 18.60
8001–10,000	3	1.60	131.33 ± 22.59
Over 10,000	2	1.10	82.00 ± 16.97
Years of elderly rehabilitation nursing
Less than 1 year	81	42.90	113.11 ± 22.49	3.82	0.011
1–5 years	75	39.70	120.43 ± 21.80
6–10 years	14	7.40	124.57 ± 24.68
Over 10 years	19	10.00	130.21 ± 22.74
Nurse practicing certificate
No	26	13.80	96.81 ± 19.48	5.63	< 0.001
Yes	163	86.20	122.06 ± 21.49
Technical title
No	26	13.80	96.81 ± 19.48	9.16	< 0.001
Nurse	33	17.40	117.00 ± 24.30
Senior nurse	50	26.50	119.94 ± 23.38
Supervisor nurse	55	29.10	124.78 ± 18.38
Co-chief superintendent nurse and above	25	13.20	118.58 ± 22.90