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Table 1 Quality of work life by demographic variables using t -test and analysis of variance

From: Quality of work life among primary health care nurses in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Mean

SD

t/F value

P value

Gender

    

Male

134.65

25.62

−3.11

0.002

Female

141.81

20.77

  

Age

    

20-29 years

134.35

24.46

10.46

0.000

30-39 years

139.46

21.62

  

40-49 years

147.42

16.65

  

50-59 years

151.85

16.44

  

Marital status

    

Never married

133.26

26.26

6.49

0.002

Married

141.25

20.84

  

Divorced/widowed

147.75

30.24

  

Dependent children

    

Yes

141.97

21.03

3.11

0.002

No

135.55

24.65

  

Dependent adults

    

Yes

136.87

25.20

−2.87

0.004

No

142.67

18.94

  

Nationality

    

Saudi

137.76

23.51

−2.69

0.007

Non-Saudi

143.83

19.93

  

Education level

    

Institute

139.72

24.76

1.85

0.138

Diploma

138.69

21.65

  

Associate

138.06

21.50

  

Bachelor or higher

149.42

21.07

  

Nursing tenure

    

≤ 4 years

131.15

25.64

16.21

0.000

5-9 years

138.95

22.71

  

≥ 10 years

144.54

19.33

  

Organizational tenure

    

≤ 4 years

135.17

24.88

11.62

0.000

5-9 years

143.24

18.95

  

≥ 10 years

145.66

17.97

  

Positional tenure

    

≤ 4 years

135.44

24.67

11.13

0.000

5-9 years

143.61

19.20

  

≥ 10 years

145.83

18.06

  

Payment per month

    

< SR 5,000

141.74

20.68

5.05

0.007

SR 5,000-10,000

135.83

25.49

  

> SR 10,000

143.13

18.83

  

Location of PHC

    

Urban

139.94

21.00

0.46

0.647

Rural

139.01

24.18

  

SR, Saudi Riyal.

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