Hospital A | Hospital B | |
Response rate (%)* | ||
Total | 121 (59.6) | 78 (54.2) |
Paediatric intensive care | 32 (58.2) | 38 (60.3) |
Haematology–oncology–transplant | 23 (51.1) | 23 (53.5) |
General | 66 (64.1) | 15 (39.5) |
Demographic characteristics of the analysed sample of 176 respondents, after ineligible cases were excluded | ||
Gender, percentage female | 97.0 | 96.1 |
Race, percentage white, not Hispanic | 97.0 | 94.8 |
Education, percentage completing college | 93.9 | 97.4 |
Age (%) | ||
18–29 | 35.4 | 55.8 |
30–39 | 31.3 | 20.8 |
40–49 | 22.2 | 15.6 |
50+ | 11.1 | 7.8 |
Shift (%)† | ||
Day | 43.4 | 44.2 |
Evening/afternoon | 12.1 | 2.6 |
Night | 34.3 | 36.4 |
Other (eg, weekends) | 10.1 | 16.9 |
Hours/week, mean (SD)‡ | 32.9 (6.4) | 37.3 (6.9) |
Years in job, mean (SD)‡ | 8.6 (7.8) | 4.5 (5.7) |
Years on unit, mean (SD)‡ | 8.0 (7.5) | 3.9 (5.4) |
Years with employer, mean (SD)‡ | 8.9 (7.8) | 4.8 (5.9) |
Years in occupation, mean (SD)‡ | 11.5 (9.5) | 7.8 (8.0) |
↵* For two respondents from Hospital B, we could not identify which of the three units they worked on. They are included in the analyses and the total response rate, but not in the individual unit response rate.
↵† Hospital A differed from Hospital B, p≤0.05 (Pearson χ2).
↵‡ Hospital A differed from Hospital B, p≤0.01 (t test, equal variances not assumed).