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Table 2 Hierarchical linear regression analysis with life satisfaction as the dependent variable

From: Empathy, burnout, life satisfaction, correlations and associated socio-demographic factors among Chinese undergraduate medical students: an exploratory cross-sectional study

Variables

Step 1 (β)

Step 2 (β)

Step 3 (β)

Step 1

 Age

−0.078**

−0.071*

−0.074**

 Gender

0.053

0.050

0.033

Step 2

 Empathy

 

0.075**

0.053*

Step 3

 Burnout

  

−0.371***

 F

5.833**

6.287***

56.592***

 R2

0.009

0.015

0.152

 △R2

0.009

0.006

0.137

  1. Note. N = 1271. *p < 0.05 (two-tailed); **p < 0.01 (two-tailed); ***p < 0.001 (two-tailed)