Table 7: Stepwise multiple regression of the predictors of the occupation stress.

Nurses’ demographic	Model 1 Occupation stress		Model 2 Coping strategies		Model 3 Depression
	F	Sig	F	Sig	F	Sig
Age	3.717	0.016^*	1.359	0.264	4.489	0.007^*
Marital status	3.142	0.032^*	3.733	0.016^*	1.149	0.337
Level of education	3.449	0.038^*	2.071	0.135	7.572	0.001^*
Occupation unit	11.181	0.000^*	5.545	0.000^*	1.485	0.209
Shift	3.647	0.032^*	2.188	0.121	4.261	0.019^*
Occupation hours/week	4.901	0.011^*	0.335	0.717	0.662	0.050^*
Years of experience	1.167	0.330	3.630	0.218	0.597	0.620

^*P < 0.05.