Table 6.

Correlations between demographic variables and different domains of WHOQOL-BREF

Variables	Correlations	QoL	Overall health	Physical domain	Psychological domain	Social domain	Environment domain
Gender	Correlation (r)	0.012	−0.012	−0.032	−0.012	0.001	−0.067
	P value	0.826	0.830	0.554	0.829	0.988	0.221
Marital status	Correlation (r)	−0.085	−0.044	0.029	−0.003	0.171	0.123
	P value	0.119	0.424	0.593	0.955	0.002	0.024
Highest education	Correlation (r)	−0.045	0.053	0.127	0.031	0.026	0.158
	P value	0.410	0.332	0.020	0.569	0.634	0.004
Job nature	Correlation (r)	−0.152	−0.078	−0.203	−0.231	−0.225	−0.245
	P value	0.005	0.154	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
Experience	Correlation (r)	−0.040	0.056	0.092	0.022	0.223	0.103
	P value	0.466	0.304	0.094	0.684	0.000	0.059
Practicing area	Correlation (r)	−0.130	−0.118	−0.105	−0.062	−0.124	−0.262
	P value	0.017	0.030	0.054	0.258	0.023	0.000
Attending CPD/CME short courses	Correlation (r)	−0.083	−0.019	−0.012	−0.187	−0.182	−0.083
	P value	0.130	0.732	0.820	0.001	0.001	0.130

p < 0.05