Gender
N=37,754 (excluding APRN)
Gender | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Male | 2,353 | 6.2 |
Female | 35,401 | 93.8 |
Age
Age Range | Number of RNs | Percentage |
---|---|---|
20-30 | 5,668 | 15.0 |
31-40 | 9,000 | 23.8 |
41-50 | 9,500 | 25.2 |
51-60 | 9,425 | 25.0 |
61-70 | 3,684 | 9.8 |
71-80 | 433 | 1.0 |
>80 | 29 | <1.0 |
Unknown | 18 | <1.0 |
Average Age = 45 y/o
Two Thirds of RN Workforce <50 y/o
Employment
N=37,754 (excluding APRN)
Place of Employment | Count |
---|---|
Other | 5,946 |
Hospice | 1,185 |
School Nurse | 1,213 |
Physician Office | 1,717 |
Freestanding OP Clinic | 1,815 |
Nursing Home | 1,832 |
Hospital Outpatient | 3,240 |
Hospital Wide | 6,440 |
Hospital Inpatient | 14,366 |
82% report working full-time
63.7% work in hospital settings (inpatient, outpatient, hospital wide)
Ethnicity/Race of RN Workforce, Compared to SC and US Census Data
Ethnicity | SC RN Workforce % | SC General Population % | US General Population % |
---|---|---|---|
White | 82.6 | 68.3 | 77.7 |
African American | 11.6 | 27.9 | 13.2 |
Asian | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
Hispanic | 1.0 | 5.3 | 17.1 |
Native American | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |