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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of clinical nurses from August to October 2012 at Albert Einstein Jewish Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil

From: Prevalence of burnout syndrome in clinical nurses at a hospital of excellence

Variables

n (%)

Sex

 

Man

31 (16)

Woman

137 (83)

Age

 

20 a 25

17 (9)

26 a 30

54 (29)

31 a 35

55 (29)

35+

62 (33)

Work shift

 

Day

111 (59)

Night

77 (41)

Marital status

 

Married

103 (55)

Single

71 (38)

Separated

3 (2)

Divorced

10 (5)

Widowed

1 (0.5)

Children

 

Yes

84 (45)

No

104 (55)

Time since graduation (years)

 

< 2

17 (9)

2–6

80 (43)

7–9

73 (39)

> 20

18 (10)

Work hours

 

36

172 (92)

> 36

16 (9)

The nurse has other employment

 

Yes

15 (8)

No

173 (92)