Table 3.
Correlation between irritability with family and emotional exhaustion*
| Irritability frequency | Emotional exhaustion subscale | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Medium | High | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Never | 3 | 13.0% | 2 | 4.9% | 2 | 5.1% |
| Once in a while | 13 | 56.5% | 24 | 58.5% | 7 | 17.9% |
| Sometimes | 6 | 26.1% | 14 | 34.1% | 21 | 53.8% |
| Frequently | 1 | 4.3% | 1 | 2.4% | 9 | 23.1% |
| Always | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 23 | 100% | 41 | 100% | 39 | 100% |
* Chi square test, p < 0.0007.