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. 2018 Dec 20;3(1):14–19. doi: 10.1002/aet2.10311

Table 3.

Prevalence Rates of Burnout and Low Well‐being and Their Relationship With PGY Level, Sex, and Grit in EM Residents

Emotional Exhaustion Depersonalization Personal Accomplishment Overall Burnout Low Well‐being
% (n) p‐value % (n) p‐value % (n) p‐value % (n) p‐value % (n) p‐value
PGY <0.01 0.11 0.09 0.05 0.09
1 34.4 (21) 54.1 (33) 14.8 (9) 63.9 (39) 39.3 (24)
2 66.7 (40) 70.0 (42) 28.3 (17) 81.7 (49) 56.7 (34)
3 56.4 (31) 72.7 (40) 32.7 (18) 87.3 (48) 56.4 (31)
4 28.3 (13) 47.8 (22) 32.6 (15) 63.0 (29) 39.1 (18)
Sex 0.59 0.10 0.74 0.62 <0.01
Male 44.7 (67) 64.7 (97) 27.3 (41) 75.5 (113) 40.0 (60)
Female 53.2 (36) 56.5 (39) 24.6 (17) 72.5 (50) 69.6 (48)
Grit <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
High 30.0 (12) 47.5 (19) 10 (4) 50 (20) 27.5 (11)
Moderate 47.9 (69) 61.1 (88) 24.3 (35) 75.7 (109) 48.6 (70)
Low 63.2 (24) 78.9 (30) 52.6 (20) 94.7 (36) 68.4 (26)

p‐values determined by chi‐square test.