Table 2.
Frequency of GPs by degree of burnout (low, moderate and high) with 95% CI in each of the three dimensions
| Burnout in all three dimensions | EEa | DPb | PAc | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | N | % (95%CI) | N | % (95%CI) | N | % (95%CI) | N | % (95%CI) |
| Lowd | 277 | 27.29 (24.57–30.14) | 527 | 51.92 (48.80–55.03) | 830 | 81.77 (79.26–84.10) | 467 | 46.01 (42.91–49.13) |
| Moderate | 713 | 70.25 (67.33–73.05) | 236 | 23.25 (20.68–25.97) | 122 | 12.02 (10.08–14.18) | 203 | 20.00 (17.58–22.60) |
| Highe | 25 | 2.46 (1.60–3.61) | 252 | 24.83 (22.20–27.61) | 63 | 6.21 (4.80–7.87) | 345 | 33.99 (31.08–37.00) |
Note: Abbreviations: DP Depersonalization, EE Emotion exhaustion, PA Personal accomplishment
aScore ≤ 16 indicated low level; 17 to 26 indicated moderate level; ≥27 indicated high level
bScore ≤ 6 indicated low level; 7 to 12 indicated moderate level; ≥13 indicated high level
cScore ≥ 39 indicated low level; 32 to 38 indicated moderate level; ≤31 indicated high level
dLow degree of burnout was defined by a low score on the subscales for EE and DP, and a high score on the PA subscale
eHigh degree of burnout was defined by a high score on the subscales for EE and DP, and a low score on the PA subscale