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Table 2 Statistically significant correlations between individual features (independent variables) and the NAQ sub-scales (dependent variables)

From: Workplace bullying and general health status among the nursing staff of Greek public hospitals

Dependent variable

Independent variable

Odds ratio

95 % confidence interval for the odds ratio

p value

Physical harassment in the workplace in the past 6 months

The existence of children as opposed to the non-existence of children

1.69

1.26–2.28

0.001

No support from a familial environment as opposed to the presence of such support

2.06

1.36–3.11

0.001

Personal bullying

The non-existence of children as opposed to the existence of children

1.89

0.98–2.81

<0.001

No support from a friendly environment as opposed to the existence of such support

2.06

0.80–3.32

0.001

Work-related bullying

The non-existence of children as opposed to the existence of children

1.16

0.41–1.90

0.002

No support from a familial environment as opposed to the existence of such support

2.04

0.95–3.13

<0.001

Physical bullying

No correlation