Prevalence of different types of burnout by demographic characteristics
| Prevalence (95% CI) | |||
| Personal burnout | Work-related burnout | Patient/Client-related burnout | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 40.2 (35.1 to 45.2) | 38.0 (32.9 to 42.9) | 21.9 (17.6 to 26.1) |
| Female | 55.6 (52.7 to 58.3)* | 49.7 (46.8 to 52.5)* | 19.6 (17.3 to 21.8) |
| Age range | |||
| 20–30 | 60.9 (54.6 to 67.3)* | 53.5 (47.0 to 60.0)* | 21.9 (16.5 to 27.3)* |
| 31–40 | 54.7 (49.9 to 59.5) | 50.3 (45.5 to 55.2) | 18.8 (15.0 to 22.6) |
| 41–50 | 52.5 (47.6 to 57.4) | 47.0 (42.1 to 51.9) | 19.6 (15.7 to 23.5) |
| 51–60 | 49.7 (44.5 to 54.9) | 45.2 (40.0 to 50.4) | 22.5 (18.1 to 26.8) |
| Over 61 | 41.4 (34.0 to 48.7) | 35.6 (28.5 to 42.8) | 18.9 (13.1 to 24.8) |
| Professional category | |||
| Advanced practice nurse | 52.5 (39.9 to 65.1) | 55.7 (43.2 to 68.3) | 11.5 (3.4 to 19.5) |
| Biomedical scientist | 38.1 (28.7 to 47.4) | 30.7 (21.6 to 39.7) | 51.5 (41.6 to 61.4)* |
| Nurse | 59.6 (55.8 to 63.4)* | 53.1 (49.2 to 57.0) | 25.6 (22.2 to 29.0)* |
| Other | 47.8 (43.1 to 52.4) | 42.6 (38.0 to 47.2) | 10.5 (7.7 to 13.4) |
| Physician | 48.9 (41.9 to 56.0)* | 43.8 (36.8 to 50.8)* | 18.6 (13.1 to 24.0)* |
| Resident | 56.6 (43.1 to 70.1) | 58.5 (45.1 to 71.9)* | 15.1 (5.4 to 24.8) |
| Technician | 47.0 (34.8 to 59.1) | 39.4 (27.5 to 51.3) | 18.2 (8.8 to 27.6) |
| Technologist | 43.9 (45.3 to 66.9) | 53.7 (42.8 to 64.5) | 11.0 (41.6 to 61.4) |
*Statistical significance in logistic regression models, see text for adjusted ORs.