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Table 2 Univariate analysis of MBI-HSS scores in relation to demographics profile of the healthcare professionals

From: Burnout syndrome in healthcare professionals who care for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness: a cross-sectional survey

Variables

n (%)

Non-burnout,

n (%)

Burnout,

n (%)

χ2 (df)

p value

Total

93

32 (34.4)

61 (65.6)

  

Age (y)

 20–29

36 (38.7)

7 (7.5)

29 (31.2)

13.264 (df = 3)

0.006 **

(Fisher’s exact test)

 30–39

32 (34.4)

9 (9.7)

23 (24.7)

 40–49

14 (15.1)

9 (9.7)

5 (5.4)

  ≥ 50

11 (11.8)

7 (7.5)

4 (4.3)

Occupation

 Physician

58 (62.4)

26 (28)

32 (34.4)

7.413 (df = 1)

0.006 **

 Nurse

35 (37.6)

6 (6.5)

29 (31.2)

Gender

 Male

37 (39.8)

18 (19.4)

19 (20.4)

5.521 (df = 1)

0.019 *

 Female

56 (60.2)

14 (15.1)

42 (45.2)

Marital status

 Married

58 (62.4)

27 (29)

31 (33.3)

10.069 (df = 1)

0.002 **

 Unmarried

35 (37.6)

5 (5.4)

30 (32.3)

Years of practice (y)

  < 5

28 (30.1)

5 (5.4)

23 (24.7)

11.061 (df = 3)

0.011 *

 5–10

25 (26.9)

7 (7.5)

18 (19.4)

 11–20

15 (16.1)

6 (6.5)

9 (9.7)

  > 20

25 (26.9)

14 (15.1)

9 (9.7)

Working hours per day (h)

  ≤ 10

67 (72.0)

22 (23.7)

45 (48.4)

0.263 (df = 1)

0.608

  > 10

26 (28.0)

10 (10.8

16 (17.2)

Education level

  < Undergraduate degree

27 (29.1)

4 (4.3)

21 (22.6)

5.839 (df = 2)

0.054

 Undergraduate degree

47 (50.5)

19 (20.4)

28 (30.1)

  > Postgraduate degree

19 (20.4)

9 (9.7)

10 (10.8)

  1. MBI-HSS Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey, n number, y year, h hour, χ2 (df) Chi-square test
  2. High score on emotional exhaustion and/or depersonalization subscale of the MBI-HSS
  3. *p < 0.05
  4. **p < 0.01