Table 1.
Demographic characteristics and the distributions of job burnout among nurses (N = 1,013).
| Variables | N (%) | EE (Mean±SD) | DE (Mean±SD) | PA (Mean±SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | ||||
| <30 | 419 (41.4) | 11.91 ± 6.68 | 10.17 ± 6.79 | 19.76 ± 8.71 |
| ≥30 | 594 (58.6) | 12.28 ± 6.80 | 10.37 ± 7.12 | 21.86 ± 9.37** |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 38 (3.8) | 10.47 ± 6.03 | 9.92 ± 6.23 | 17.03 ± 9.70 |
| Female | 975 (96.2) | 12.19 ± 6.77 | 10.30 ± 7.01 | 21.15 ± 9.10** |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married or cohabiting | 682 (67.3) | 11.80 ± 6.95 | 10.22 ± 6.91 | 19.79 ± 8.71 |
| Others | 331 (32.7) | 12.28 ± 6.65 | 10.32 ± 7.02 | 21.57 ± 9.32** |
| Education | ||||
| Junior college and below | 299 (29.5) | 11.68 ± 6.52 | 10.03 ± 6.71 | 19.08 ± 9.74 |
| Bachelor degree and above | 714 (70.5) | 12.31 ± 6.84 | 10.40 ± 7.10 | 21.79 ± 8.78** |
| Monthly income | ||||
| <3,000 | 281 (27.7) | 11.97 ± 6.90 | 10.60 ± 6.99 | 19.62 ± 8.88 |
| ≥3,000 | 732 (72.3) | 12.19 ± 6.69 | 10.17 ± 6.98 | 21.52 ± 9.21** |
*
Significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed);
**
Significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed). Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation. EE, Emotional exhaustion; DE, Depersonalization; PA, Personal accomplishment.