A Study of the Relationship between Professional Communication and Professional Commitment in Operating Room Nurses

Table 1

The participants’ demographic characteristics.

Variable		Number (percentage)
Gender	Male	135 (38.6)
	Female	215 (61.4)
Education	Associate degree	45 (12.9)
	Bachelor’s degree	291 (83.1)
	Master’s degree	14 (4)
Marital status	Single	140 (40)
	Married	210 (60)
Academic major	Operating room	253 (72.3)
	Anesthesia	97 (27.7)
Work shift	Fixed	65 (18.6)
	Rotational	285 (81.4)
Interest in work	Yes	301 (86)
	No	49 (14)