Although nursing is popularly an occupation for women does not mean at all that men are excluded from it, or have abandoned it. Both men and women can do the same job; The degree to which the jobs that women and men hold differ, reflecting a number of factors including: the amount and types of education that workers have completed; the types of jobs that have expanded or declined; personal preferences; societal attitudes about gender roles, which can affect both the kind of work that men and women choose . According to 2013 data, more than 2 million registered nurses nationwide, but 10 percent are men. Census data shows the gender gap in nursing has narrowed a little since 1970, when only about 3 percent of nurses were men. Even when women