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. 2016 Mar 9;38:e2016008. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2016008

Table 3.

Adjusted multiple linear regression for the four index scales (job satisfaction, empowerment, job stress, and burnout) among nurses in tuberculosis departments

n Job satisfaction Empowerment Job stress Burnout
Age 237 0.004 (0.105) 0.104 (0.067) -0.041 (0.050) -0.058 (0.102)
Marriage state 248 -2.416 (1.971) -2.473 (1.278) 0.288 (0.904) 5.981 (1.857)**
Education level 246 -1.119 (1.052) 0.877 (0.675) -0.175 (0.498) -0.667 (1.008)
Income 226 -0.033 (0.423) 0.269 (0.271) -0.247 (0.198) -0.465 (0.406)
Nurse position 236 1.874 (1.426) 2.220 (0.914)* -0.670 (0.675) -3.283 (1.376)*
No. of coworkers 241 0.514 (0.218)* 0.080 (0.141) -0.227 (0.103)* -0.893 (0.210)**
Years in tuberculosis department 226 0.128 (0.112) -0.038 (0.075) 0.018 (0.055) -0.028 (0.107)
Average number of days of overtime work a month 217 0.083 (0.109) 0.019 (0.070) 0.130 (0.051)* 0.176 (0.105)
Self-rated health 248 2.390 (0.426)** 0.348 (0.279) -0.351 (0.200) -3.088 (0.411)**
Hospital average number of days 249 0.525 (2.363) 1.720 (1.553) 1.530 (1.112) 4.998 (2.269)*
Constant 43.972 27.758 48.714 75.402
F 6.872** 3.696** 1.862 12.486**
R2 0.323 0.208 0.116 0.463
Durbin-Watson 1.784 1.682 1.898 2.032

Values are presented as beta (standard error).

The variables included in the multiple regression analysis were age, marriage state, education level, income, nurse position, number of coworkers, years in the tuberculosis department, days of overtime work in a month, self-rated health, and hospital type. Marriage state: 0, married; 1, unmarried. Education level: 0, bachelor’s degree; 1, master degree; 2, doctoral degree. Nurse position: 0, staff nurse; 1, charge nurse; 2, head nurse. Hospital type: 0, public health center; 1, public tuberculosis hospital; 2, National Medical Center.

p<0.1,

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01.