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. 2021 Oct 5;16(10):e0258100. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258100

Table 3. Binary logistic regression analysis concerning two-dimensional burnout among first-time and repeat university entrance test-takers.

Variables Total sample First-time test-takers Repeat test-takers
OR; 95% CI p-value OR; 95% CI p-value OR; 95% CI p-value
Sociodemographic variables
Gender
Female 1.265 (0.972–1.645) 0.080 1.520 (1.038–2.226) 0.032 1.032 (0.716–1.488) 0.866
Male Reference Reference Reference
Permanent residence
Rural 0.734 (0.552–0.978) 0.034 0.611 (0.399–0.937) 0.024 0.900 (0.610–1.328) 0.595
Urban Reference Reference Reference
Religion
Muslim 1.075 (0.750–1.539) 0.695 1.303 (0.789–2.513) 0.301 0.809 (0.475–1.378) 0.435
Others Reference Reference Reference
Family type
Nuclear 0.927 (0.671–1.281) 0.645 1.110 (0.700–1.760) 0.658 0.750 (0.471–1.193) 0.224
Joint Reference Reference Reference
Monthly family income (BDT)
<15000 0.999 (0.693–1.440) 0.952 0.886 (0.532–1.475) 0.822 1.151 (0.679–1.951) 0.789
15000–3000 1.049 (0.731–1.505) 0.849 (0.497–1.449) 1.185 (0.720–1.950)
>30000 Reference Reference Reference
Cigarette smoking status
Yes 1.359 (0.832–2.222) 0.221 2.278 (1.087–4.777) 0.029 0.865 (0.444–1.686) 0.670
No Reference Reference Reference
Drug usage status
Yes 3.279 (1.021–10.535) 0.046 3.202 (0.790–12.976) 0.103 4.350 (0.482–39.223) 0.190
No Reference Reference Reference
Admission-related variables
Secondary School Certificate grade point average (SSC GPA)
Poor (<4.5) 0.806 (0.561–1.159) 0.035 0.763 (0.453–1.285) 0.296 0.902 (0.539–1.509) 0.181
Moderate (4.5–4.99) 0.671 (0.494–0.911) 0.725 (0.471–1.117) 0.661 (0.425–1.026)
High (5) Reference Reference Reference
Higher Secondary School Certificate grade point average (HSC GPA)
Poor (<4.5) 0.607 (0.411–0.898) 0.034 0.662 (0.393–1.114) 0.051 0.504 (0.275–0.926) 0.062
Moderate (4.5–4.99) 0.592 (0.379–0.926) 0.465 (0.251–0.860) 0.670 (0.340–1.321)
High (5) Reference Reference Reference
Coached by professional coaching centers
No 0.800 (0.582–1.099) 0.168 0.890 (0.488–1.621) 0.703 0.621 (0.419–0.921) 0.018
Yes Reference Reference Reference
Desired institute for admission
General university 0.498 (0.083–2.996) 0.053 1008337740 (0.000-) 0.099 0.293 (0.30–2.843) 0.178
Medical college 0.652 (0.104–4.089) 1042647067 (0.000-) 0.556 (0.053–5.837)
Engineering university 2.444 (0.271–22.016) 7272463291 (0.000-) 0.667 (0.025–18.059)
Agriculture university Reference Reference Reference
Satisfied with previous mock tests
Yes 2.669 (1.952–3.649) <0.001 2.118 (1.389–3.232) <0.001 3.316 (2.070–5.314) <0.001
No Reference Reference Reference
Average monthly expenditure (BDT)
<5,000 0.950 (0.652–1.383) 0.813 1.051 (0.601–1.840) 0.442 0.785 (0.462–1.331) 0.655
5000–10,000 0.899 (0.650–1.244) 0.776 (0.490–1.227) 0.913 (0.566–1.473)
>10,000 Reference Reference Reference
Educational background
Science 1.194 (0.693–2.057) 0.075 0.672 (0.283–1.598) 0.299 1.809 (0.889–3.684) 0.105
Arts 0.811 (0.444–1.482) 0.519 (0.207–1.302) 1.194 (0.517–2.758)
Commerce Reference Reference Reference
Psychological suffering
Depression
No 0.399 (0.305–0.523) <0.001 0.469 (0.319–0.689) <0.001 0.362 (0.248–0.529) <0.001
Yes Reference Reference Reference
Anxiety
No 0.400 (0.298–0.536) <0.001 0.425 (0.273–0.660) <0.001 0.402 (0.270–0.598) <0.001
Yes Reference Reference Reference

OR, Odds Ratio; CI, Confidence Interval; BDT, Bangladeshi Taka.