Research Article
Nursing Workforce Retention in Rural Ghana: The Predictive Role of Satisfaction, Rural Fit, and Resilience
Table 1
Registered nurses’ sociodemographic and professional information.
| Variables | Categories | Frequencies (N = 462) | Percent |
| Age group | 30 and below | 307 | 66.5 | 31–40 | 139 | 30.1 | 41 and above | 16 | 3.4 |
| Gender | Male | 108 | 23.4 | Female | 354 | 76.6 |
| Marital status | Single | 267 | 57.8 | Married | 184 | 39.8 | Others | 11 | 2.4 |
| Highest qualification | Certificate | 132 | 28.6 | Diploma | 270 | 58.4 | Bachelor degree | 60 | 13.0 |
| Unit of work | RCH unit | 38 | 8.2 | Maternity unit | 53 | 11.4 | Emergency unit/OPD | 164 | 35.5 | Ward | 207 | 44.8 |
| Level of salary | Below $500 | 320 | 69.3 | $500–$750 | 139 | 30.1 | $750 | 3 | 0.6 |
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