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Table 2 The association of tested predictors with three domains of burnout

From: Testosterone and occupational burnout in professional male firefighters

Predictor

EX

CY

PE

low

high

low

high

low

high

Age, years

28 (5)

28 (12.5)

27 (5.5)

29 (14)

28 (5)

28 (12)

Work duration, years

5 (6.5)

5 (11)

5 (7.3)

5 (10.3)

5 (5)

5 (11)

Testosterone, nmol/l

14 (3.2)

13.6 (5.4)

14.1 (3.5)

13.5 (4.1)

14.0 (2.9)

14.0 (5.4)

Daily cigarette smokers, N (%)

16 (29)

20 (45)

12 (24)

24 (48)*

12 (27)

24 (43)

Single, N (%)

18 (32)

13 (30)

16 (32)

15 (30)

18 (41)

12 (21)*

University degree, N (%)

17 (30)

14 (32)

16 (32)

15 (30)

19 (43)

12 (21)*

HRQL

 PA

54.1 (0)

54.1 (5.8)*

54.1 (0)

54.0 (5.8)

54.1 (0)

54.0 (4.3)

 SA

55.3 (0)

55.3 (5.8)*

55.3 (0)

55.3 (0)

55.3 (0)

55.3 (0)

 RP

54.0 (0)

54.0 (5.3)*

54.0 (0)

54.0 (0)

54.0 (0)

54.0 (0)

 RE

52.4 (0)

52.4 (6.7)*

52.4 (0)

52.4 (1.7)

52.4 (0)

52.4 (0)

 MH

56.8 (0)

56.8 (7.2)*

56.8 (0)

56.8 (7.2)

56.8 (0)

56.8 (7.2)

 VT

55.6 (14.1)

55.6 (10.5)

55.6 (2.6)

55.6 (12.0)

55.6 (14.0)

55.6 (10.5)

 BP

60.8 (0)

60.8 (7.4)*

60.8 (0)

60.8 (7.4)

60.8 (0)

60.8 (5.6)

 GH

59.5 (6.6)

59.5 (6.6)

59.5 (6.6)

59.5 (6.6)

59.5 (6.6)

59.5 (6.6)

 PCS

66.2 (2.5)

64.5 (5.4)*

66.0 (3.4)

65.8 (3.9)

66.0 (3.3)

65.4 (4.0)

 MCS

67.8 (4.0)

64.7 (6.7)*

66.7 (3.8)

65.5 (7.5)*

67.6 (4.2)

65.1 (7.0)*

Language barrier

0 (0)

2 (5)

0 (0)

2 (4)

1 (2)

1 (2)

Uniform discomfort

1 (2)

6 (14)*

1 (2)

6 (12)

4 (8)

3 (6)

  1. Note: * - p < 0.05. EX emotional exhaustion, CY cynicism, PE professional efficacy, PA physical activity, SA social activity, PR role physical, RE role emotional, MH mental health, VT vitality, BP bodily pain, GH general health, PCS mental component score, MCS mental component score