A) VARIABlES | MEAN (SD) SCORE* | CRONBACH α |
---|---|---|
Type of burnout | ||
• Personal | 2.96 (1.98) | .82 |
• Work-related | 1.46 (1.30) | .71 |
Loneliness | 5.44 (1.84) | .83 |
Source of social support | ||
• Relatives | 8.22 (2.37) | .75 |
• Friends | 7.80 (3.25) | .82 |
• Colleagues | 6.44 (3.21) | .84 |
B) RESPONDENTS’ CHARACTERISTICS | VALUE† | |
Year of residency, % | ||
• 1 | 33.33 | |
• 2 | 33.33 | |
• 3 | 12.63 | |
• 4 | 9.09 | |
• ≥ 5 | 11.62 | |
Residency program, % | ||
• Family practice | 43.43 | |
• Non-surgical specialty | 47.98 | |
• Surgical specialty | 8.59 | |
Work autonomy, mean (SD)‡ | 2.94 (1.03) | |
Male sex, % | 27.78 | |
Year of birth, mean (SD) | 1981.86 (4.92) | |
Race or ethnicity, % | ||
• White | 66.16 | |
• Asian | 22.73 | |
• Other | 11.11 | |
Marital status, % | ||
• Married | 53.03 | |
• Partnered (non-cohabitating) or cohabitating | 30.30 | |
• Single, divorced, or widowed | 16.67 | |
Not born in Canada, % | 30.81 | |
Has children, % | 23.23 | |
Total major life events, mean (SD) | 1.88 (1.30) | |
Change in mental health since starting residency, mean (SD)§ | 2.62 (0.95) | |
Change in physical health since starting residency, mean (SD)§ | 2.61 (0.94) |
↵* Higher scores indicate higher levels of personal burnout (scores = 0–6) or work-related burnout (scores = 0–4), higher levels of loneliness (scores = 3–9), and higher levels of social support from friends (scores = 0–15), colleagues (scores = 0–15), and relatives (scores = 2–14).
↵† Values have been rounded.
↵‡ Scored on a 5-point scale from very low to very high.
↵§ Scored on a 5-point scale from much worse to much better.