Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the study population (n = 598)
| Part-time physicians (n = 190) | Full-time physicians (n = 408) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age*** | Ø 44.0 | Ø 41.0 |
| Gender (female)*** | 155 (81.6%) | 216 (52.9%) |
| Marital status * | ||
| married | 126 (66.3%) | 224 (54.9%) |
| In a relationship | 38 (20.0%) | 107 (26.2%) |
| single | 26 (13.7%) | 77 (18.9%) |
| Children under the age of 14 (yes)*** | 113 (59.5%) | 162 (39.7%) |
| Medical Setting*** | ||
| inpatient | 127 (66.8%) | 342 (83.8%) |
| outpatient | 63 (33.2%) | 66 (16.2%) |
| Number of inhabitants near the workplace, n.s | ||
| < 20,000 | 58 (30.5%) | 97 (23.8%) |
| 20,001 – 500,000 | 55 (29.0%) | 123 (30.1%) |
| > 500,001 | 77 (40.5%) | 188 (46.1%) |
| Overtime hours (yes)*** | 112 (58.9%) | 300 (73.5%) |
| CBI – burnout | ||
| burnout score, n.s | Ø 56.8 | Ø 55.9 |
| patient related, n.s | Ø 21.5 | Ø 22.9 |
| work-related, n.s | Ø 37.0 | Ø 36.8 |
| personal, n.s | Ø 45.9 | Ø 45.7 |
| COPSOQ—Work-Privacy Conflict*** | Ø 39.2 | Ø 48.9 |
Note: CBI Copenhagen burnout inventory, COPSOQ Copenhagen psychosocial questionnaire; n.s. = not significant, * = p < 0.05; ** = p < 0.01; *** = p < 0.001