Table 1. Respondent Demographic Characteristics.
| Characteristic | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), y | 50 (11) |
| NR | 5 (1.8) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 118 (41.8) |
| Female | 160 (56.7) |
| NR | 46 (16.3) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Hispanic, any race | 30 (10.6) |
| White non-Hispanic | 191 (67.7) |
| Asian | 43 (15.3) |
| Other or NRa | 18 (6.4) |
| Clinician type | |
| MD | 241 (85.5) |
| PA | 20 (7.1) |
| NP | 14 (5.0) |
| DO | 6 (2.1) |
| NR | 1 (0.4) |
| Practice type | |
| Primary care | 193 (68.4) |
| Nonprocedural specialist | 53 (18.8) |
| Procedural specialist | 28 (9.9) |
| Multiple practice types | 5 (1.8) |
| Not specified | 45 (13.0) |
| NR | 3 (1.1) |
| Roles | |
| Full time | 226 (80.1) |
| Part time | 54 (19.1) |
| NR | 2 (0.7) |
| % of patients, mean (SD) [NR] | |
| With ≥3 complex medical problems | 64.4 (27.2) [0] |
| With complex psychosocial problems | 50.4 (26.8) [1] |
| Non-English speaking | 18.8 (18.4) [0] |
| Likelihood of leaving practice in 2 y | |
| None | 75 (26.6) |
| Slight | 89 (31.6) |
| Moderate | 59 (20.9) |
| Likely | 36 (12.8) |
| Definitely | 22 (7.8) |
| NR | 1 (0.4) |
| Enough time for personal and family life | |
| Strongly disagree | 50 (17.7) |
| Disagree | 92 (32.6) |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 54 (19.2) |
| Agree | 78 (27.7) |
| Strongly agree | 8 (2.8) |
| NR | 0 |
| Inbox coverage when out of office | |
| Slight or none | 62 (22.0) |
| Some | 72 (25.5) |
| Moderate | 78 (27.7) |
| Great | 68 (24.1) |
| NR | 2 (0.7) |
| Enough time for charting at work | |
| Poor | 86 (30.5) |
| Marginal | 124 (44.0) |
| Satisfactory | 51 (18.1) |
| Good | 17 (6.0) |
| Optimal | 1 (0.4) |
| NR | 3 (1.1) |
| Time spent on EHR at home | |
| Excessive | 61 (21.6) |
| Moderately high | 109 (38.7) |
| Satisfactory | 20 (7.1) |
| Modest | 40 (14.2) |
| Minimal or none | 52 (18.4) |
| NR | 0 |
| Workplace emphasizes work-life balance | |
| Slight or none | 74 (26.2) |
| Some | 113 (40.1) |
| Moderate | 77 (27.3) |
| Great | 18 (6.4) |
| NR | 0 |
| Workplace emphasizes productivity | |
| Slight or none | 11 (3.9) |
| Some | 56 (19.9) |
| Moderate | 131 (46.5) |
| Great | 84 (29.8) |
| NR | 0 |
| Control over workload | |
| Poor | 46 (16.3) |
| Marginal | 94 (33.3) |
| Satisfactory | 94 (33.3) |
| Good | 44 (15.6) |
| Optimal | 4 (1.4) |
| NR | 0 |
| Office atmosphere | |
| Calm | 5 (1.8) |
| Tending to be busy | 15 (5.3) |
| Busy, but reasonable | 77 (27.3) |
| Tending to be chaotic | 110 (39.0) |
| Hectic, chaotic | 33 (11.7) |
| NR | 42 (14.9) |
| Symptoms of burnout | |
| No symptoms | 28 (9.9) |
| Occasionally stressed but not burned out | 126 (44.7) |
| Burning out with ≥1 symptom | 94 (33.3) |
| Burnout symptoms will not go away | 22 (7.8) |
| Completely burned out and wonder if I can go on | 11 (3.9) |
| NR | 1 (0.4) |
Abbreviations: EHR, electronic health record; NP, nurse practitioner; NR, no response; PA, physician assistant.
a
Other category included Native American or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, or other.