Table 1 Sample characteristics, work characteristics, and turnover intentions of the participants (n = 341)
Variables | Valid responses (n) | % |
|---|---|---|
Reply means | ||
Paper | 217 | 63.6 |
Online | 124 | 36.4 |
Sex | ||
Male | 213 | 62.8 |
Female | 126 | 37.2 |
Age group (years) | ||
20–29 | 233 | 68.5 |
30–39 | 79 | 23.2 |
 ≥ 40 | 28 | 8.2 |
Highest education level | ||
Senior/vocational high school or lower | 21 | 6.2 |
Junior college | 201 | 59.3 |
College or higher | 117 | 34.5 |
Geographical area of workplace | ||
Taipei metro area | 93 | 27.4 |
Taichung city | 97 | 28.6 |
Kaohsiung city | 86 | 25.4 |
Taoyuan city | 35 | 10.3 |
Other cities | 28 | 8.3 |
Job position | ||
Employer | 19 | 5.7 |
Employee | 315 | 94.3 |
Working hours (per week) | ||
< 40 | 15 | 4.5 |
40–49 | 164 | 49.0 |
50–59 | 116 | 34.6 |
 ≥ 60 | 40 | 11.9 |
Salary (per month, NT dollars) | ||
≤ 23,000 # | 15 | 4.5 |
23,001 – 30,000 | 101 | 30.0 |
30,001 – 40,000 | 159 | 47.2 |
40,001 – 50,000 | 33 | 9.8 |
≥ 50,001 | 19 | 8.6 |
Work experience (years) | ||
<10 | 297 | 87.1 |
≥ 10 | 44 | 12.9 |
Intention to leave profession | ||
Strongly disagree | 59 | 17.6 |
Disagree | 182 | 54.2 |
Agree | 73 | 21.7 |
Strongly agree | 22 | 6.5 |
Intention to leave the organization | ||
Strongly disagree | 68 | 20.2 |
Disagree | 158 | 46.9 |
Agree | 83 | 24.6 |
Strongly agree | 28 | 8.3 |