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Table 3 Comparative analysis of PCQ scores across demographic and professional characteristics of nurse families

From: Examining the relationship between nurse psychological capital and job burnout: a multilevel analysis across nurse, nurse leader, and nurse family perspectives

Category

Subcategory

N (%)

PCQ mean (SD)

Welch's Test P-value

(PCQ)

Relationship with the Nurse

0.020**

 

Spouse

237 (54.86)

112.33 (17.83)

Siblings

95 (21.99)

113.23 (22.15)

Parents

80 (18.52)

105.98 (15.92)

Children

20 (4.63)

112.85 (15.80)

Age

0.000***

 

 ≥ 40

195 (45.14)

106.19 (15.67)

35–39

63 (14.58)

114.52 (18.23)

30–34

81 (18.75)

116.67 (17.08)

24–29

60 (13.99)

115.00 (24.67)

18–23

33 (7.64)

116.49 (19.00)

Education Level

0.012**

 

Master's Degree or above

22 (5.09)

114.32 (17.80)

Bachelor's Degree

202 (46.76)

111.37 (18.99)

Associate Degree

98 (22.69)

111.37 (18.99)

High School

38 (8.80)

106.78 (18.21)

Junior High School or below

72 (16.67)

106.94 (15.14)

Years of Work Experience

0.000***

 

12 years and above

218 (50.46)

108.73 (16.43)

 
 

10–12 years

51 (11.81)

107.66 (16.76)

 
 

7–9 years

49 (11.34)

119.59 (20.00)

 
 

4–6 years

48 (11.11)

121.96 (17.02)

 
 

1–3 years

20 (4.63)

96.65 (26.83)

 
 

Not yet employed

46 (10.65)

114.65 (17.66)

 

Total

 

432 (100.00)

111.38 (18.58)

 
  1. *** p < .01; ** p < .05; * p < .10
  2. PCQ = Psychological capital questionnaire