From: Exploring the variations in death anxiety among oncology nurses in China: a latent class analysis
Characteristic | Total number | (Percentage, %) |
---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
Male | 93 | 1.77 |
Female | 5163 | 98.23 |
Age | Â | Â |
<35 | 3679 | 70 |
35–50 | 1455 | 27.68 |
>50 | 122 | 2.32 |
Working years | Â | Â |
<5 | 1728 | 32.88 |
5–10 | 2033 | 38.68 |
>10 | 1495 | 28.44 |
Oncology nursing specialist | Â | Â |
Yes | 149 | 2.83 |
No | 5107 | 97.17 |
Palliative care specialist | Â | Â |
Yes | 114 | 2.17 |
No | 5142 | 97.83 |
Marital status | Â | Â |
Single or divorced | 1449 | 27.57 |
Married | 3807 | 72.43 |
Level of nursing job | Â | Â |
Junior level | 2722 | 51.79 |
Medium level or senior level | 2534 | 48.21 |
Experience of discussing death | Â | Â |
Yes | 3189 | 60.67 |
No | 2067 | 39.33 |
Attended the Palliative training Course | Â | |
Yes | 1236 | 23.52 |
No | 4020 | 76.48 |
Hospital classification | Â | Â |
Tertiary hospital | 3706 | 70.51 |
Secondary and Primary hospital | 1550 | 29.49 |
Personal beliefs | Â | Â |
Yes | 451 | 8.58 |
No | 4805 | 91.42 |