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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 835)

From: Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of Short-Form Life Attitude Inventory for hospital staff

Variable

Total (n = 835)

Response rate % (total n.)

P-value for response rate

Gender

 

N

%

 

 < 0.001

Male

168

20.12

18.32 (917)

 

Female

667

79.88

24.94 (2674)

 

Age (y/o)

    

0.593

 < 30

209

25.03

21.75 (961)

 

30–39

232

27.78

21.52 (1078)

 

40–49

199

23.83

26.60 (748)

 

 ≥ 50

195

23.34

24.25 (804)

 

Medical profession

    

0.032

Physician

99

11.86

13.51*(733)

 

Nurse

436

52.22

26.76 (1629)

 

Other medical profession

113

13.53

28.25 (400)

 

administrative

187

22.40

22.56 (829)

 

Working years (y)

    

0.033

 < 5

247

29.58

20.33*(1215)

 

5–9

201

24.07

24.07 (835)

 

10–19

150

17.96

24.15 (621)

 

 ≥ 20

237

28.38

25.76 (920)

 
  1. aP values are for chi squared tests for proportions and t-tests for means
  2. *P < .05 compares with the other groups