Table 3.
Variables Associated with Depersonalization in Univariate Analyses
| Variable | MBI-HSS Depersonalization Subscale Tertiles, n (%)* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total, n (%) | Low | Moderate | High | p Value | |
| Gender | |||||
| Men | 375 (56.4) | 89 (23.7) | 97 (25.9) | 189 (50.4) | 0.037† |
| Women | 289 (43.5) | 50 (17.3) | 97 (33.6) | 142 (49.1) | |
| Unknown‡ | 1 (<1.0) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Relationship status | |||||
| Single/divorced | 206 (31.0) | 42 (20.4) | 70 (34.0) | 94(45.6) | 0.323 |
| Committed relationship | 169 (25.4) | 34 (20.1) | 42 (24.9) | 93 (55.0) | |
| Married | 287 (43.2) | 63 (22.0) | 81 (28.2) | 143 (49.8) | |
| Unknown‡ | 3 (<1.0) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Has children | |||||
| Yes | 133 (20.0) | 37 (27.8) | 39 (29.3) | 57 (42.9) | 0.054 |
| No | 596 (76.1) | 95 (18.8) | 149 (29.4) | 262 (51.8) | |
| Unknown‡ | 26 (3.9) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Year of clinical training (PGY) | |||||
| 1 | 181 (27.2) | 41 (22.7) | 45 (24.9) | 95 (52.5) | 0.081 |
| 2 | 161 (24.2) | 30 (18.6) | 40 (24.8) | 91 (56.5) | |
| 3 | 105 (15.8) | 19 (18.1) | 33 (31.4) | 53 (50.5) | |
| 4 | 90 (13.5) | 25 (27.8) | 28 (31.1) | 37 (41.1) | |
| 5 | 102 (15.2) | 21 (20.6) | 40 (39.2) | 41 (40.2) | |
| Unknown‡ | 26 (3.9) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Career plans | |||||
| Academic | 354 (52.3) | 91 (25.7) | 104 (29.4) | 159 (44.9) | 0.019† |
| Private practice | 264 (39.7) | 41 (15.5) | 76 (28.8) | 147 (55.7) | |
| Other | 37 (5.6) | 6 (16.2) | 10 (27.0) | 21 (56.8) | |
| Unknown‡ | 10 (1.5) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Program type | |||||
| Academic | 425 (63.9) | 95 (22.4) | 122 (28.7) | 208 (48.9) | 0.166 |
| Community | 70 (10.5) | 18 (25.7) | 23 (32.9) | 29 (41.4) | |
| Mixed/other | 169 (25.4) | 26 (15.4) | 48 (28.4) | 95 (56.2) | |
| Unknown‡ | 1 (<1.0) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Program location | |||||
| West | 114 (17.1) | 23 (20.2) | 26 (22.8) | 65 (57.0) | 0.573 |
| Midwest | 198 (29.8) | 39 (19.7) | 59 (29.8) | 100 (50.5) | |
| South | 154 (23.2) | 32 (20.8) | 46 (29.9) | 76 (49.4) | |
| Northeast | 195 (29.3) | 44 (22.6) | 63 (32.3) | 88 (45.1) | |
| Unknown‡ | 4 (<1.0) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Structured mentoring program? | |||||
| Yes | 365 (54.9) | 93 (25.5) | 113 (31.0) | 159 (43.6) | <0.001† |
| No | 296 (22.5) | 46 (15.5) | 78 (26.4) | 172 (58.1) | |
| Unknown‡ | 4 (<1.0) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Age, y, mean (SD) | 30.3 (3.3) | 30.6 (3.8) | 30.3 (3.1) | 30.1 (3.1) | 0.218 |
| Work hours, mean (SD) | 80.1 (8.0) | 78.8 (6.9) | 79.3 (7.7) | 81.1 (8.4) | 0.005† |
*
Percentages are of total respondents reporting burnout in each variable category (ie % of row totals).
†
Significant.
‡
Individuals with unknown status were excluded from univariate analysis.
PGY, postgraduate year.