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Table 2 Characteristics of the nurse assistant participants (n = 18)

From: How the perspectives of nursing assistants and frail elderly residents on their daily interaction in nursing homes affect their interaction: a qualitative study

Mean age (Standard deviation)

51 (±6.7)

Gender

Female

n = 18

Marital status

Single

n = 1

Married

n = 13

Divorced

n = 3

Widowed

n = 1

Highest educational level

Primary

n = 1

Secondary

n = 17

Religion

Buddhism

n = 3

Christianity

n = 2

None

n = 13

Length of employment

6 months - <1 year

n = 2

1–5 years

n = 7

6–10 years

n = 4

11–20 years

n = 4

>20 years

n = 1