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. 2022 Aug 6;10:193. doi: 10.1186/s40359-022-00901-w

Table 2.

Prevalence of burnout by dimensions (N = 736)

Variables CBI-S (%) OLBI-S (%)
PB SRB CRB TRB High exhaustion High disengagement
Gender
Male 51.6 54.3 16.3 29.9 14.7 33.2
Female 61.2* 54.9 12.0 23.9 16.7 20.3**
Satisfaction with the chosen profession
Yes 48.6 42.0 10.3 20.4 11.2 12.6
No 83.2** 83.2** 17.9* 41.1** 31.6** 54.2**
Satisfaction with academic performance
Yes 50.0 45.9 9.0 20.0 13.1 21.0
No 73.7** 69.3** 17.9* 36.7** 24.7** 35.1**
Thoughts of dropping out
Yes 85.6 86.1 18.4 45.8 31.8 56.7
No 46.4** 39.3** 9.5* 17.2** 10.7** 10.4**
Part-time job
Yes 67.9 60.4 12.3 29.4 13.4 32.1
No 55.7* 52.8 13.3 24.0 17.1 20.6**
Extracurricular activities
Yes 54.4 52.2 17.5 27.7 15.7 18.6
No 61.5* 56.3 10.4* 24.0 16.5 26.4*
Pursuit of high parental expectations (n = 537)*
Yes 68.2 64.9 14,6 32.5 23.4 32.5
No 52.0** 45.9** 11.4 21.8* 12.2** 21.4*
Interpersonal relationship problem
Yes 82.6 70.5 22.0 42.4 24.2 38.6
No 54.0** 52.3** 10.3** 23.0** 16.6* 24.0**
Suicidal ideation
Yes 88.8 84.3 24.1 54.2 42.2 55.4
No 55.9** 51.5** 11.0** 22.8* 14.3** 22.1**
Smoking
Yes 75.7 78.4 17.6 43.2 27.0 47.3
No 58.4* 53.4** 12.4 25.3** 16.9* 24.3**
Alcohol use
Yes 69.3 66.1 18.1 37.0 26.0 44.9
No 58.3* 54.0* 11.4* 25.0* 16.0* 22.1**
Total
58.8 54.8 13.0 25.4 16.2 23.5

Cut-off values for PB, SRB, CRB and TRB were > 50, high exhaustion — > 3.25, and > 2.75 for high disengagement

The results are derived from the chi-square test

PB personal burnout, SRB studies-related burnout, CRB colleague-related burnout, TRB teacher-related burnout

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.001