Table 2 The demographic characteristics of the ICU nurses and their association withpatients’ privacy

Gender

Female

Male

Test, P-value

197 (84.9)

35 (15.1)

105.38 (15.19)

104.74 (13.14)

t^a=0.23, P=0.81

Kind of educated university

Public

Private

Test, P-value

103 (60.9)

66 (39.1)

104.33 (15.98)

107.18 (16.91)

t^a=-1.10, P=0.27

Shiftwork

Only morning

Only evening

Only night

Morning and evening

Rotational

Test, P-value

9 (4.8)

2 (1.1)

1 (0.5)

4 (2.1)

172 (91.5)

103.44 (20.46)

115.50 (27.57)

124.00

94.50 (19.43)

105.55 (15.11)

F^b=1.09, P=0.35

Age

M=31.80 (SD=5.95)

r=-0.01, P=0.88

Job experience (Year)

M=7.81 (SD=5.58)

r=0.00, P=0.99

Working in ICU ^c(Year)

M=7.02 (SD=5.60)

r=0.03, P=0.68

Hours working in ICU pear week

M=48.57 (SD=12.56)

r=0.04, P=0.57