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. 2021 Nov 17;13(11):e19677. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19677

Table 1. List of survey questions by category.

# Category Question Text
Q1 Demographic Are you currently in a surgical or primary care residency program?
Q2 Demographic What gender do you identify with?
Q3 Social Was the last person with whom you were in a relationship during residency, someone you met in your hospital or outside of your hospital?
Q4 Social In the six months that FOLLOWED the implementation of COVID-19 restrictions, approximately how many days of dating have you been on?
Q5 Social In the six months PRIOR TO the implementation of COVID-19 restrictions, approximately how many days of dating had you been on?
Q6 Social How long has it been since you were in a romantic relationship?
Q7 Social Do you often feel too mentally and physically exhausted to participate in social situations where you could meet a potential dating partner?
Q8 Social Do you feel that your social life and dating have improved or worsened since you started residency?
Q9 Social Do you believe that a factor contributing to the end of your last relationship was the burden of your duties and responsibilities as a resident causing a feeling of being physically and/or emotionally absent, or not being able to spend enough time with the person you were dating?
Q10 Social In light of your duties and responsibilities from your residency program, how would you describe your ability to have an active social life where you could meet someone and begin a relationship?
Q11 Spiritual well-being My faith makes me feel more secure in life since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q12 Spiritual well-being My ability to have meaning in my life through my faith and spirituality has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q13 Emotional well-being My ability to deal consciously with others and be empathic has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q14 Spiritual well-being My trust in God (or a higher power) has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q15 Spiritual well-being My ability to cope with problems through my trust in God (or a higher power) has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q16 Emotional well-being My mindfulness (awareness and presence) has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q17 Emotional well-being I feel more at peace since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q18 Emotional well-being My sense of insight and rationality has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q19 Spiritual well-being Faith has an increased role in my decision making since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q20 Spiritual well-being My access and ability to attend faith services has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.