Table 3.
Sociodemographic and self-constructed questions associated with emotional exhaustion
| Item | Variable | Category | Emotional exhaustion, n (%)* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Moderate | High | χ2 | p | |||
| 6 | Willingness to study the same degree | Yes | 75 (33.5) | 93 (41.5) | 56 (25.0) | 24.23 | 0.00** |
| No | 6 (13.9) | 10 (23.2) | 27 (62.8) | ||||
| 7 | Stress during training at university | No | 51 (38.9) | 53 (40.4) | 27 (20.6) | 39.48 | 0.00** |
| Some | 15 (18.0) | 37 (44.6) | 31 (37.3) | ||||
| Quite | 4 (12.9) | 4 (12.9) | 23 (74.2) | ||||
| 11 | Timetable/shift | Morning | 27 (38.5) | 26 (37.1) | 17 (24.3) | 13.26 | 0.04** |
| Afternoon | 16 (48.5) | 9 (27.2) | 8 (24.2) | ||||
| Morning and afternoon | 33 (22.7) | 59 (40.7) | 53 (36.5) | ||||
| Rotating | 5 (21.7) | 11 (47.8) | 7 (30.4) | ||||
| 12 | Adequate training at university | Yes | 30 (41.1) | 25 (34.2) | 18 (24.6) | 6.06 | 0.04** |
| No | 51 (25.9) | 79 (40.1) | 67 (34.0) | ||||
| 13 | My job is stressful | No | 26 (56.2) | 15 (32.6) | 5 (10.8) | 44.14 | 0.00** |
| Some | 33 (27.5) | 56 (46.6) | 31 (25.8) | ||||
| Quite | 11 (13.5) | 25 (30.8) | 45 (55.5) | ||||
* Percentages are of total respondents in each variable category (% of row totals)
** Significant (p < 0.05)
Only values p < 0.10 are presented