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. 2022 Mar 5;45:101314. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101314

Table 3.

Well-being in HERO health care workers by race/ethnicity.

a) Daily Impact
Race/Ethnicity
Variables Overall White Black or African American Hispanic (any race) Asian + NHPI1 Other P Value2
Completed questionnaire, n (%) 12,978 (52·4) 10,367 (53·9) 466 (40·6) 1,001 (51·5) 715 (46·9) 429 (46·5) <0·001
(1) Did you have trouble sleeping last night? 5,237 (40·5) 4,206 (40·7) 183 (39·6) 414 (41·4) 240 (33·7) 194 (45·3) 0·001
(2) Did you feel physical pain a lot of the day yesterday? 2,538 (19·6) 2,053 (19·8) 91 (19·8) 194 (19·4) 104 (14·6) 96 (22·5) 0·007
(3) Did you worry a lot of the day yesterday? 4,849 (37·5) 3,831 (37·1) 161 (34·8) 431 (43·2) 265 (37·2) 161 (37·7) 0·003
(4) Did you feel sad a lot of the day yesterday? 2,637 (20·4) 2,067 (20·0) 88 (19·0) 234 (23·5) 149 (20·9) 99 (23·2) 0·051
(5) Did you feel angry a lot of the day yesterday? 1,813 (14·0) 1,457 (14·1) 48 (10·3) 131 (13·2) 102 (14·4) 75 (17·6) 0·032
(6) Did you feel stress a lot of the day yesterday? 6,550 (50·6) 5,241 (50·7) 211 (45·5) 532 (53·2) 335 (47·1) 231 (54·0) 0·011
(7) Did you feel tired a lot of the day yesterday? 6,934 (53·6) 5,565 (53·8) 246 (53·1) 525 (52·5) 352 (49·4) 246 (57·5) 0·076
Number of indicators endorsed positively
Median (Interquartile Range) 2 (0 - 4) 2 (0 - 4) 2 (0 - 4) 2 (0 - 4) 2 (0 - 4) 2 (1 - 4) 0·004
Mean (Standard Deviation) 2·4 (2) 2·4 (2) 2·2 (2) 2·5 (2·1) 2·2 (2) 2·6 (2) 0·004
3 or more, n (%) 5,625 (44·2) 4,487 (44·1) 180 (40·0) 472 (47·8) 281 (40·0) 205 (48·6) 0·002
b) Burnout
Race/Ethnicity
Variables Overall White Black or African American Hispanic (any race) Asian + NHPI1 Other P Value1
N=24,769 N=19,232 N= 1,148 N= 1,942 N= 1,524 N= 923
Completed burnout questionnaire, n (%) 6,876 (27·8) 5,698 (29·6) 163 (14·2) 458 (23·6) 349 (22·9) 208 (22·5) <0·001
Burnout (defined as responses of iii, iv, or v on the HERO burnout instrument, available in online supplement), n (%) 2,914 (42·4) 2,429 (42·7) 63 (38·7) 202 (44·2) 132 (37·8) 88 (42·3) 0·32
1

Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander.

2

Chi-squared test.