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Table 2 Categorical variables associated with burnout levels

From: Burnout syndrome in Spanish medical students

Variable

Category

n

Burnout Levels

Exhaustion

Depersonalization

Academic Efficacy

Mean ± Sd

p

Mean ± Sd

p

Mean ± Sd

p

Sex

Male

266

22.8 ± 6.7

< 0.001

13.6 ± 6.6

0.07

19.2 ± 6.6

0.25

Female

804

24.4 ± 6.0

12.8 ± 6.0

19.7 ± 5.9

Vocation

No

130

24.7 ± 6.2

0.27

14.6 ± 6.5

0.001

21.3 ± 6.4

< 0.001

Yes

943

24.0 ± 6.3

12.8 ± 6.1

19.3 ± 6.5

Year of the medical degree

1

167

22.3 ± 6.1

< 0.001

10.0 ± 5.2

<  0.001

18.6 ± 5.6

0.002

2

123

22.7 ± 6.2

11.9 ± 6.0

19.5 ± 6.6

3

225

23.7 ± 6.0

12.0 ± 5.6

18.7 ± 5.8

4

200

24.7 ± 6.2

14.1 ± 6.4

20.7 ± 5.9

5

254

25.4 ± 6.1

14.6 ± 6.4

20.3 ± 6.1

6

104

25.0 ± 6.5

15.1 ± 6.2

19.6 ± 6.2