Table 1. Demographic and occupational characteristics of participants (n = 1,264).
| Demographic variables | n | Percent/Mean (SD) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 379 | 29.98 |
| Female | 885 | 70.02 |
| Mean age (year) | 28.41 (5.54) | |
| Age group (year) | ||
| <25 | 303 | 23.97 |
| 25–29 | 604 | 47.78 |
| ≥30 | 357 | 28.24 |
| Marital status | ||
| Unmarried | 589 | 46.60 |
| Married | 675 | 53.40 |
| Educational level | ||
| Diploma degree | 520 | 41.14 |
| Bachelor’s degree | 514 | 40.66 |
| Master’s degree or above | 230 | 18.20 |
| Monthly salary | ||
| <21,000 BDT | 361 | 28.86 |
| 21,000–29,999 BDT | 513 | 41.01 |
| ≥30,000 BDT | 377 | 30.14 |
| Occupational variables | n | Percent |
| Type of job | ||
| Government | 756 | 59.81 |
| Private | 508 | 40.19 |
| Level of hospital | ||
| Primary | 147 | 11.63 |
| Secondary | 207 | 16.38 |
| Tertiary | 910 | 71.99 |
| Work department | ||
| Critical ward | 320 | 25.32 |
| Emergency | 80 | 6.33 |
| General ward | 197 | 15.59 |
| Gynecological ward | 97 | 7.67 |
| Medicine ward | 326 | 25.79 |
| Surgery ward | 244 | 19.30 |
| Weekly working hours | ||
| ≤36 hours | 597 | 47.34 |
| 37–48 hours | 520 | 41.24 |
| >48 hours | 144 | 11.42 |
| Years of experience | ||
| <3 years | 435 | 34.41 |
| 3–5 years | 404 | 31.96 |
| ≥6 years | 425 | 33.62 |
| Had sufficient equipment to manage patients | ||
| Yes | 595 | 47.07 |
| No | 669 | 52.93 |
| Timely payment of salary | ||
| Yes | 1,134 | 89.72 |
| No | 130 | 10.28 |
| Got rewards for good job performance | ||
| Yes | 262 | 20.73 |
| No | 1,002 | 79.27 |
| Had training to tackle WPV | ||
| Yes | 230 | 18.20 |
| No | 1,034 | 81.80 |
SD = Standard Deviation
n = Number
WPV = Workplace violence