Table 4

- The relationship between burnout and demographic factors.

VariablesBurnoutNon-BurnoutP-valuesRS-14
MeanP-values
Age (years)
22-2561 (62.2)37 (37.8)0.63864.20.4
26-2864 (62.1)39 (37.9)62.1
29-3043 (63.2)25 (36.8)65.1
>3062 (63.3)36 (36.7)61.1
Gender
Male158 (59.6)107 (40.4)<0.001*72.1<0.001*
Female72 (70.6)30 (29.4)54.1
Marital status
Single132 (65.8)67 (34.2)0.030*59.9<0.001*
Married98 (58.3)70 (41.7)76.1
Do you have children?
Yes105 (71.4)42 (28.6)<0.001*78.2<0.001*
No125 (56.8)95 (43.2)47.9
Specialty
Emergency resident126 (70.8)52 (29.2)<0.001*50.9<0.001*
Surgical resident104 (55.0)85 (45.0)75.3
Length of experience
<6 months109 (86.5)17 (13.5)0.003*65.2<0.001*
6 months - one year41 (77.4)12 (22.6)58.7
>1 year80 (42.6)108 (57.4)65.3
Are you enrolled in an emergency medicine postgraduate program?
Yes32 (60.4)21 (39.6)<0.001*70.3<0.001*
No94 (75.2)31 (24.8)55.9
Are you enrolled in a surgical postgraduate program?
Yes19 (38.8)30 (61.2)<0.001*75.3<0.001*
No85 (60.7)55 (39.3)50.9

Values are presented as numbers and percentages (%).

  • * Significant, RS-14: resilience scale-14