Table 1: Analysis of Basic Demographic Variables (N=112).
Variables | n | % | Variables | n |
Sex | Number of Children |
Male | 2 | 1.8 | 0 | 59 |
Female | 108 | 98.2 | 1 | 18 |
No answer | 2 | | 2 | 26 |
Age | | | ≥3 | 7 |
21–30 years | 42 | 37.8 | No answer | 2 |
31–40 years | 52 | 46.8 | Number of Family Members Requiring Care | |
41–50 years | 11 | 9.9 | 0 | 45 |
>51 years | 6 | 5.4 | 1 | 24 |
No answer | 1 | | 2 | 30 |
Nursing Education | | | ≥3 | 11 |
Junior college | 48 | 43.6 | No answer | 2 |
Two-year technical college | 31 | 28.2 | Nursing License | |
Four-year technical college | 6 | 5.5 | Licensed practical nurse | 12 |
University | 21 | 19.1 | Registered nurse | 69 |
Graduate studies | 4 | 3.6 | Both | 29 |
No answer | 2 | No answer | 2 | |
Marital Status | Date of First Nursing Degree |
Single | 53 | 47.7 | Prior to 1971 | 1 |
Married | 56 | 50.5 | 1971–1975 | 1 |
Divorced or separated | 2 | 1.8 | 1976–1980 | 5 |
No answer | 1 | 0.9 | 1981–1985 | 0 |
Current Occupation | | | 1986–1990 | 5 |
None | 45 | 41.3 | 1991–1995 | 12 |
Student | 8 | 7.3 | 1996–2000 | 21 |
Industry | 3 | 2.8 | 2001–2005 | 35 |
Business | 10 | 9.2 | 2006–2010 | 21 |
Public servant | 5 | 4.6 | 2011 or later | 3 |
Other | 38 | 34.9 | No answer | |
No answer | 3 | | Number of Years of Nonpractice |
| | | ≤1 year | 43 |
| | | 1–3 years | 17 |
| | | 4–6 years | 18 |
| | | 7–9 years | 12 |
| | | 10–12 years | 9 |
| | | 13–15 years | 2 |
| | | ≥16 years | 5 |
| | | No answer | 6 |