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. 2022 Apr 8:cmac024. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmac024

Table 3.

The relationship between burnout and job satisfaction scores of healthcare workers who participated in the e-survey, with gender, age, education, job, working hours, and exposure to violence in June–July 2021 (n = 701).

Job satisfaction Maslach Burnout Scale
EE DP PA Total
Gender (P)a 0.255 0.044 0.717 0.218 0.532
 Female 36.06 ± 9.89 26.79 ± 6.90 11.46 ± 4.80 31.62 ± 4.92 72.30 ± 11.50
 Male 35.45 ± 10.33 25.47 ± 7.78 11.68 ± 4.57 31.95 ± 5.51 71.69 ± 13.08
Age (ρ; P)b 0.097; 0.01 0.008; 0.839 −0.027; 0.477 0.007; 0.863 0.242; <0.001
Education (P)c 0.229 0.024 <0.001 0.475 0.045
 High school 34.16 ± 8.38 24.56 ± 7.72 10.20 ± 4.78 31.91 ± 5.45 68.68 ± 12.34
 2-year university 34.38 ± 9.17 23.03 ± 6.41 11.88 ± 4.51 31.62 ± 5.03 67.81 ± 10
 4-year university 34.37 ± 10.3 26.90 ± 7.19 10.61 ± 0.507 33.10 ± 0.427 71.36 ± 11.31
 6-year university 36.28 ± 10.08 26.55 ± 7.21 11.49 ± 0.195 31.46 ± 0.222 72.64 ± 12.12
Joba 0.563 0.899 0.636 <0.001 <0.001
 Doctor 35.68 ± 9.55 26.34 ± 7.28 11.49 ± 4.61 31.24 ± 5.24 70.62 ± 11.64
 Other HCWs 36.22 ± 10.91 26.42 ± 7.10 11.62 ± 4.50 32.65 ± 4.74 74.95 ± 12.25
Exposure to violence (P)
 Before Pandemic 0.073 0.149 0.134 0.959 0.705
  Yes 36.13 ± 9.97 27.72 ± 6.96 12.31 ± 4.53 31.25 ± 5 69.15 ± 9.27
  No 33.48 ± 10.09 26.43 ± 7.31 11.33 ± 4.46 31.30 ± 5.20 69.78 ± 10.34
 During pandemic 0.079 <0.001 <0.001 0.002 0.232
 Yes 36.85 ± 9.70 29.89 ± 6.20 13.53 ± 4.78 30.27 ± 5.31 73.10 ± 11.91
 No 35.09 ± 10.16 26.07 ± 7.09 11.33 ± 4.15 31.88 ± 4.74 71.61 ± 11.96
Working hours 0.006 0.837 0.731 0.340 0.164
 Only mornings 36.69 ± 0.49 26.34 ± 0.348 11.43 ± 0.220 31.91 ± 0.246 70.16 ± 9.63
 Only nights 26.00 ± 4.06 24.25 ± 3.83 11.75 ± 3.119 30.25 ± 3.010 71.75 ± 10.87
 Morning–night shifts 34.66 ± 0.587 26.44 ± 0.440 11.70 ± 0.228 31.44 ± 0.313 68.78 ± 9.34

Burnout dimensions—EE, emotional exhaustion; DP, depersonalization; PA, personal achievement.

The bold type denotes statistical significance.

Mann–Whitney U test;

Spearman correlation ρ;

Kruskal–Wallis U test.