The Registered Nurse Population: Findings From the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses

This report provides statistics on whether nurses with active licenses to practice in the United States are employed in nursing or in other fields. It includes information on the number of registered nurses, their educational background, specialty areas, employment settings, position levels, salaries, geographic distribution, demographic data (gender, racial and/or ethnic background, age, family status), and job satisfaction. The report includes tables and figures.