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) |