Table 2 Personal characteristics associated with burnout and severe burnout
From: Prevalence of burnout among intensivists in mainland China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
Personal characteristics | Total, n (%) | Burnout, n (%) | Severe burnout, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Male | 1140 (62.9%) | 922 (80.9%) | 403 (35.4%) |
Female | 673 (37.1%) | 567 (84.3%) | 301 (44.7%) |
P = 0.07 | P < 0.001 | ||
Age | |||
≤ 30 years | 216 (11.9%) | 192 (88.9%) | 104 (48.2%) |
31–39 years | 818 (45.1%) | 699 (85.5%) | 353 (43.2%) |
≥ 40 years | 779 (43.0%) | 598 (76.8%) | 247 (31.7%) |
P < 0.001 | P < 0.001 | ||
Marital status | |||
Married | 1670 (92.1%) | 1369 (81.9%) | 634 (38.0%) |
Single or others | 143 (7.9%) | 120 (83.9%) | 70 (49.0%) |
P = 0.561 | P = 0.010 | ||
Children | |||
None | 250 (13.8%) | 224 (89.6%) | 133 (53.2%) |
One | 1091 (60.2%) | 884 (81.0%) | 421 (38.6%) |
≥ 2 children | 472 (26.0%) | 381 (80.7%) | 150 (31.8%) |
P = 0.004 | P < 0.001 | ||
Family history of mental disease | |||
Yes | 44 (2.4%) | 42 (95.5%) | 24 (54.6%) |
P = 0.02 | P = 0.030 | ||
Educational background | |||
Undergraduate | 1221 (67.4%) | 1006 (82.4%) | 456 (37.4%) |
Postgraduate | 592 (32.7%) | 483 (81.6%) | 248 (41.9%) |
P = 0.675 | P = 0.063 | ||
Academic title | |||
Resident | 352 (19.4%) | 300 (85.2%) | 165 (46.9%) |
Attending physicians | 696 (38.4%) | 597 (85.8%) | 293 (42.1%) |
Directors | 765 (42.2%) | 592 (77.4%) | 246 (32.2%) |
P < 0.001 | P < 0.001 | ||
Length of service | |||
1–5 years | 580 (32.0%) | 496 (85.5%) | 258 (44.5%) |
6–10 years | 672 (37.1%) | 554 (82.4%) | 260 (38.7%) |
> 10 years | 561 (30.9%) | 439 (62.2%) | 186 (33.2%) |
P = 0.006 | P < 0.001 | ||