Research Article
Jordanian Nurses’ Perceived Disaster Preparedness: Factors Influencing Successful Planning
Table 4
Jordanian nurses’ attitudes for disaster preparedness across their profiles.
| Variable | Category | Frequency | Mean | ±SD | F | value |
| Gender | Male | 118 | 2.22 | 0.39 | 3.606 | 0.059 | Female | 122 | 2.35 | 0.37 |
| Age | >25 | 68 | 2.24 | 0.39 | 1.429 | 0.242 | 25–35 | 132 | 2.34 | 0.32 | <35 | 40 | 2.20 | 0.53 |
| Experience | >5 | 38 | 2.30 | 0.18 | 1.342 | 0.263 | 5–10 | 150 | 2.32 | 0.39 | <10 | 52 | 2.19 | 0.48 |
| Qualification | Diploma | 70 | 2.36 | 0.18 | 1.106 | 0.294 | Baccalaureate | 170 | 2.26 | 0.44 |
| Training activity | Yes | 136 | 2.36 | 0.34 | 10.120 | 0.002 | No | 104 | 2.20 | 0.42 |
| Total | | 240 | 2.29 | 0.39 | | |
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Note. The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level. |