Observational Study
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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2025; 15(2): 100859
Published online Feb 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i2.100859
Table 1 Comparison of suicide risk scores for nurses with different demographics, n (%)
Variables
Type
Value
Score (mean ± SD)
t/F
P value
SexMale244 (32.5)2.20 ± 2.371.560.120
Female506 (67.5)1.92 ± 2.11
Age (years)≤ 2594 (12.5)2.11 ± 2.273.7020.012
26-35479 (63.9)2.13 ± 2.25
36-45141 (18.8)1.82 ± 2.03
> 4536 (4.8)0.94 ± 1.57
Educational levelAssociate degree113 (15.1)2.12 ± 2.210.4030.669
Bachelor degree626 (83.5)1.98 ± 2.20
Graduate degree or above11 (1.5)2.45 ± 2.16
Marital statusUnmarried238 (31.7)2.15 ± 2.161.1190.327
Married499 (66.5)1.96 ± 2.23
Divorce or widow13 (1.7)1.38 ± 1.56
Years of work< 115 (2.0)1.80 ± 1.862.5260.056
1-5232 (30.9)2.33 ± 2.30
6-10193 (25.7)1.93 ± 2.20
> 10310 (41.3)1.83 ± 2.11
TitleJunior nurse118 (15.7)1.85 ± 1.990.9410.420
Intermediate nurse312 (41.6)2.13 ± 2.31
Nurse-in-charge283 (37.7)2.00 ± 2.19
Senior nurse37 (4.9)1.59 ± 1.86
Monthly income (CNY)< 5000101 (13.5)2.23 ± 2.321.2340.292
5000-10000562 (74.9)2.01 ± 2.22
> 1000087 (11.6)1.72 ± 1.90
Number of night shifts (per month)080 (10.7)1.44 ± 1.986.619< 0.001
1-5201 (26.8)1.99 ± 2.09
6-10409 (54.5)1.98 ± 2.14
> 1060 (8.0)3.07 ± 2.85
Daily working hours (hours)≤ 8145 (19.3)1.57 ± 2.00-2.7190.007
> 8605 (80.7)2.12 ± 2.23
Number of children0306 (40.8)2.21 ± 2.233.6690.026
1257 (34.3)1.72 ± 2.13
2187 (24.9)2.09 ± 2.20
≥ 30 (0)0.00 ± 0.00
Commuting time to work (minutes)< 15133 (17.7)1.88 ± 2.150.4900.689
15-30336 (44.8)2.11 ± 2.21
31-60207 (27.6)1.99 ± 2.29
> 6074 (9.9)1.86 ± 1.96
DepartmentInternal Medicine166 (22.1)2.04 ± 2.280.7590.552
Surgery169 (22.5)2.17 ± 2.31
Pediatrics131 (17.5)1.78 ± 2.10
Gynecology137 (18.3)1.89 ± 2.07
Other departments (emergency, ICU, etc.)147 (19.6)2.11 ± 2.19
ProvinceJiangxi140 (18.7)1.92 ± 2.015.861< 0.001
Sichuan119 (15.9)2.29 ± 2.14
Shaanxi120 (16.0)2.54 ± 2.68
Zhejiang120 (16.0)2.38 ± 2.28
Shanxi120 (16.0)1.68 ± 2.00
Guangdong131 (17.5)1.32 ± 1.82