Evaluation of the Moral Distress Intensity and Its Relationship with the Quality of Work Life among Nurses Working in Oncology Wards in Shiraz, Southwest of Iran

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of participants.

Variable		Frequency	Percent
Age	20-30	88	48.9
	31-40	77	42.8
	>40	15	8.3
Sex	Male	56	31.1
	Female	124	68.9
Marital status	Single	79	43.9
	Married	96	53.3
	Divorced	5	2.8
Level of education	Associate	17	9.4
	Bachelor	151	83.9
	Master	12	6.7
Type of employment	Formal	76	42.2
	Semiformal	35	19.4
	Contractual	12	6.7
	Corporate	18	10.0
	Passing the compulsory medical service program	39	21.7
Type of shift	Fixed	20	11.1
	Rotational	160	88.9
History of work leave	Yes	21	11.7
	No	159	88.3