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Table 1 Characteristics of staff (n = 3605) and managers (n = 191)

From: Characteristics of nursing home units with high versus low levels of person-centred care in relation to leadership, staff- resident- and facility factors: findings from SWENIS, a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Staff

n 1(%)

m (SD)

Age (Years)

 

46.6 (11.3)

Sex

 Men

167 (4.7)

 

 Women

3401 (95.3)

 

Qualifications

 Registered nurses

12 (0.3)

 

 Enrolled nurses

2918 (82,6)

 

 Nurse’s assistants

463 (13.1)

 

 No formal qualifications

82 (2.3)

 

 Other education

60 (1.7)

 

Years of experience in aged care (mean ± SD)

 

17.9 (10.3)

Years in this nursing homes (mean (±SD)

 

9.9 (8.0)

Work shift

 Day shift

80 (2.2)

 

 Day and evening

3140 (88.2)

 

 Day, evening, night shift

318 (8.9)

 

Managers

n 2 (%)

m (SD)

Age (Years; mean ± SD)

 

49.6 (9.0)

Sex

 Men

17 (9.0)

 

 Women

172 (91.0)

 

Qualifications

 Registered nurses

52 (27.7)

 

 Enrolled nurses

17 (9.0)

 

 Social work

90 (47.9)

 

 Human resource specialist

8 (4.3)

 

 Other education

21 (11.2)

 

Years of experience in aged care (mean ± SD)

 

11.0 (8.7)

Years of experience in this nursing home (mean ± SD)

 

3.4 (3.4)

  1. 1 n does not always add up to 3605 in all variables due to missing items varariables due to missing items
  2. 2 n does not always add up to 191 in all variables due to missing items