From: Israeli nurse practice environment characteristics, retention, and job satisfaction
Personal characteristics | n | % | Professional characteristics | n | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender: | Female | 468 | 78.5 | Educational level: | RN | 127 | 21.6 |
 | Male | 128 | 21.5 |  | BA to RN | 41 | 7.0 |
 | Missing | 14 |  |  | Generic RN | 324 | 55.0 |
 |  |  |  |  | RN to BSN | 84 | 14.3 |
Age (years): | 19-29 | 102 | 18.4 | Â | Other | 13 | 2.2 |
 | 30-39 | 227 | 40.9 |  | Missing | 21 |  |
 | 40-49 | 162 | 29.2 |  |  |  |  |
 | 50-59 | 55 | 9.9 | Post basic certification: | Yes | 296 | 51.7 |
 | 60+ | 9 | 1.6 |  | No | 277 | 48.3 |
 | Missing | 56 |  |  | Missing |  | 37 |
Marital status: | Single | 109 | 18.5 | Nursing role: | Staff nurse | 509 | 86.0 |
 | Married | 423 | 71.7 |  | Asst head/Head nurse | 50 | 8.4 |
 | Divorced | 54 | 9.2 |  | Instructor | 24 | 4.1 |
 | Widowed | 4 | 0.7 |  | Manager/Supervisor | 1 | 0.2 |
 | Missing | 20 |  |  | Other | 8 | 1.4 |
 |  |  |  |  | Missing | 18 |  |
Religion: | Jewish | 452 | 77.8 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Moslem | 81 | 13.9 | Employment status: | Full time | 486 | 83.4 |
 | Christian | 32 | 5.5 |  | Part time | 104 | 7.6 |
 | Other | 16 | 2.8 |  | Missing | 20 |  |
 | Missing | 29 |  |  |  |  |  |
Place of birth: | Israel | 255 | 51.4 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 | Former USSR | 243 | 43.8 |  |  |  |  |
 | W. Europe/ N. America | 17 | 3.1 |  |  |  |  |
 | Africa | 10 | 1.8 |  |  |  |  |
 | Missing | 85 |  |  |  |  |  |