Table 1 Demographic and working characteristics of subjects and the distributions of dimensions of burnout in categorical items
Variable | N(%) | Emotional exhaustion Mean (SD) | Cynicism Mean (SD) | Professional efficacy Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (yr) | P=0.003 | P=0.001 | P=0.012 | |
≤30 | 525(39.4%) | 14.27(7.52) | 8.19(6.65) | 23.98(8.79) |
31-39 | 441(33.1%) | 14.06(7.32) | 8.33(6.21) | 24.11(8.69) |
≥40 | 366(27.5%) | 12.57(8.04) | 6.76(6.55) | 25.67(9.35) |
Education | P=0.645 | P=0.594 | P=0.741 | |
High school or under | 216(16.2%) | 13.44(7.80) | 7.42(6.58) | 24.82(8.55) |
Junior college | 714(53.6%) | 13.64(7.81) | 7.88(6.66) | 24.65(9.07) |
Undergraduate or above | 402(30.2%) | 14.00(7.05) | 7.98(6.11) | 24.29(8.72) |
Marital Status | P=0.873 | P=0.600 | P=0.005 | |
Single | 333(25.0%) | 13.91(7.42) | 8.17(6.53) | 23.28(8.54) |
Married/Cohabitation | 967(72.6%) | 13.70(7.61) | 7.78(6.45) | 25.09(8.91) |
Divorced/Widow/Separated | 32(2.4%) | 13.35(7.65) | 7.39(7.32) | 25.84(8.45) |
Monthly income | P<0.001 | P<0.001 | P=0.166 | |
≤3000RMB(≈470 dollars) | 823(61.8%) | 14.49(7.69) | 8.42(6.67) | 24.19(9.00) |
>3000RMB | 509(38.2%) | 12.57(7.31) | 7.05(6.16) | 24.89(8.79) |
Weekly working hours | P<0.001 | P=0.092 | P=0.989 | |
≤40 hours | 709(53.2%) | 12.80(7.40) | 7.56(6.54) | 24.52(9.16) |
>40 hours | 623(46.8%) | 15.23(7.69) | 8.21(6.46) | 24.51(8.60) |