Distribution of age, gender, job stressors and burnout among medical professions (N=1329)
Variables | Physician | Physician assistant | Nurse | Medical technician | Administrators | p Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n=101 | n=68 | n=570 | n=216 | n=374 | ||
High burnout (%) | ||||||
Personal burnout (≧50) | 41.6 | 69.1 | 73.2 | 42.6 | 45.5 | <0.001 |
Work-related burnout (≧50) | 38.6 | 61.8 | 66.0 | 31.9 | 36.1 | <0.001 |
Client-related burnout (≧50) | 36.6 | 33.8 | 43.3 | 22.2 | 26.2 | <0.001 |
Job stressor | ||||||
High strain (%) | 2.0 | 27.2 | 27.9 | 14.4 | 14.7 | <0.001 |
Overcommitment (often, %) | 30.7 | 44.1 | 43.7 | 24.1 | 31.8 | <0.001 |
Social support (low, %) | 28.7 | 60.3 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 38.2 | <0.001 |
Work overtime (>44 h, %) | 48.5 | 44.1 | 29.1 | 9.7 | 9.6 | <0.001 |
Work shift (in shift, %) | 46.1 | 29.4 | 74.0 | 38.0 | 21.1 | <0.001 |
Age (mean±SD) | 45.3±7.5 | 38.4±4.8 | 33.9±6.5 | 37.9±8.1 | 42.3±8.6 | <0.001 |
Gender (female, %) | 16.8 | 91.2 | 99.5 | 75.0 | 78.3 | <0.001 |