Table 4.

Mean and standard deviation (SD) of occupational stress score and its dimensions among physicians and effects of occupational factors (n = 41).

Dimensions of occupational stress		Role	Communication	Manager support	Colleague support	Control	Demand	Changes	Mean score of total dimensions
Gender	Male	3.64 ± 0.61	3.06 ± 0.69	3.94 ± 0.74	3.42 ± 0.15	3.66 ± 0.74	3.62 ± 0.90	3.56 ± 0.71	3.55 ± 0.60
	Female	3.48 ± 0.93	3.30 ± 0.88	3.79 ± 0.53	3.20 ± 0.26	3.89 ± 0.81	3.50 ± 0.71	3.41 ± 0.76	3.51 ± 0.80
	P. Value	0.059	0.065	0.320	0.087	0.087	0.430	0.360	0.190
Marital status	Single	3.57 ± 0.76	3.16 ± 0.93	3.71 ± 0.79	3.95 ± 0.16	3.60 ± 0.88	3.39 ± 0.91	3.48 ± 0.75	3.55 ± 0.51
	Married	3.56 ± 0.90	3.15 ± 0.83	3.93 ± 0.63	3.10 ± 0.18	3.82 ± 0.71	3.63 ± 0.88	3.49 ± 0.73	3.54 ± 0.76
	P. Value	0.670	0.910	0.180	<0.001	0.130	0.180	0.790	0.910
Work experience	0–10	3.56 ± 0.94	3.15 ± 0.74	3.96 ± 0.54	3.30 ± 0.12	3.76 ± 0.63	2.20 ± 0.85	3.35 ± 0.79	3.32 ± 0.74
	10–20	3.52 ± 0.85	3.16 ± 0.91	3.85 ± 0.78	3.44 ± 0.32	3.75 ± 0.70	4.90 ± 0.91	3.46 ± 0.80	3.72 ± 0.43
	20–30	3.60 ± 0.76	3.17 ± 0.85	3.80 ± 0.66	3.22 ± 0.10	3.77 ± 0.80	3.58 ± 0.70	3.65 ± 0.60	3.54 ± 0.80
	P. Value	0.470	0.780	0.430	0.390	0.810	<0.001	0.470	0.004
Age range	20–30	3.63 ± 0.88	4.00 ± 0.90	3.65 ± 0.44	3.22 ± 0.31	3.76 ± 0.89	3.52 ± 0.61	3.49 ± 0.61	3.61 ± 0.89
	30–40	3.56 ± 0.86	3.10 ± 0.89	3.91 ± 0.83	3.32 ± 0.41	3.75 ± 0.51	3.71 ± 0.80	3.41 ± 0.72	3.53 ± 0.45
	40–50	3.49 ± 0.91	3.29 ± 0.85	4.05 ± 0.70	3.42 ± 0.23	3.77 ± 0.63	3.65 ± 0.89	3.57 ± 0.79	3.60 ± 0.72
	P. Value	0.340	<0.001	0.081	0.180	0.780	0.540	0.310	0.380
Shift work selection	Voluntary	3.71 ± 0.61	3.32 ± 0.88	3.02 ± 0.80	3.51 ± 0.21	2.98 ± 0.74	3.71 ± 0.71	3.60 ± 0.80	3.32 ± 0.76
	Obligatory	3.52 ± 0.90	3.12 ± 0.76	4.11 ± 0.61	3.27 ± 0.16	3.98 ± 0.79	3.52 ± 0.84	3.46 ± 0.71	3.56 ± 0.61
	P. Value	0.091	0.083	<0.001	0.068	<0.001	0.080	0.430	<0.001
work satisfaction	Yes	3.57 ± 0.68	3.19 ± 0.77	4.00 ± 0.39	3.35 ± 0.15	3.60 ± 0.59	3.56 ± 0.55	3.52 ± 0.59	3.54 ± 0.69
	No	3.49 ± 0.93	2.98 ± 0.89	3.10 ± 0.81	3.13 ± 0.23	4.70 ± 0.81	2.48 ± 0.89	3.34 ± 0.81	3.31 ± 0.72
	P. Value	0.570	0.081	<0.001	0.072	<0.001	<0.001	0.089	<0.001

Significance level was considered as p-value <0.05.