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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 180)

From: The development of cultural competences in nursing students and their significance in shaping the future work environment: a pilot study

Variables

n

%

Gender

  

Male

Female

34

146

18.9

81.1

Country of birth

  

Slovenia

Other (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia)

150

30

83.3

16.7

Have you lived in a foreign country for more than 6 months?

  

Yes

No

33

147

18.4

81.6

Do you have relatives living in a foreign country?

Yes

No

124

56

68.9

31.1

How would you define your religious beliefs?

  

I am religious.

I am an atheist.

I am an agnostic.

I do not wish to answer.

108

43

8

21

60.0

23.9

4.4

11.7

Place of residence

  

City

A suburb

The countryside

80

24

76

44.4

13.4

42.2

To what extent do you meet people from other ethnic groups?

  

Daily

Several times a week

Once a week

Once a month

A few times a year

81

54

20

13

12

45.0

30.0

11.1

7.3

6.6