Emotional Intelligence among Nurses and Its Relationship with Their Performance and Work Engagement: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Demographic characteristics.

Demographics	Number	Percent
Age
20–25	5	3.3
26–30	42	28.0
31–35	47	31.3
Above 35	56	37.3
Gender
Female	131	87.3
Male	19	12.7
Educational level
Bachelor’s degree	126	84.0
Diploma degree	11	7.3
Master’s degree	13	8.7
Nationality
Non-Saudi	99	66.0
Saudi	51	34.0
Working experience
1–3 years	17	11.3
4-5 years	18	12.0
Less than 1 year	5	3.3
More than 5 years	110	73.4
Department
Cardiac Care Unit	32	21.3
Emergency Department	9	6.0
Intensive Care Unit	35	23.3
Medical Ward	7	4.7
Others	52	34.7
Outpatient Department	2	1.3
Surgical Ward	13	8.7