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. 2008 Nov 22;467(2):558–565. doi: 10.1007/s11999-008-0622-8

Table 5.

Correlation between spouses’ willingness to listen to work-related problems and emotional exhaustion*

Spouses’ willingness to listen frequency Emotional exhaustion subscale
Low Medium High
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Never 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Once in a while 2 8.7% 2 5.0% 3 7.7%
Sometimes 4 17.4% 8 20.0% 9 23.1%
Frequently 8 34.8% 18 45.0% 10 25.6%
Always 9 39.1% 12 30.0% 17 43.6%
Total 23 100% 40 100% 39 100%

* Chi square test, p = 0.71.