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Table 3 Associations between burnout and years of tenure, desire to leave position, and impact of COVID-19

From: The use of emotional intelligence skills in combating burnout among residency and fellowship program directors

Variable

Level

N(%)

Mean (SD)

ANOVA P-Value

Spearman Correlation Coefficient (95% CL)

Years of Tenure

<  5 years

15 (48.34%)

39.18 (19.08)

0.94

−0.06 [− 0.40, 0.31]

5–10 years

9 (29.03%)

37.30 (19.74)

> 10 years

7 (22.58%)

36.03 (21.71)

Considered Leaving

No

17 (53.13%)

27.58 (15.78)

0.0003

0.66 [0.39, 0.82]

Yes

15 (46.86%)

50.17 (14.88)

Emotionally Exhausted by COVID-19

Agree/Neutral

28 (87.50%)

40.31 (19.15)

0.09

0.29 [−0.07, 0.58]

Disagree

4 (12.50%)

23.21 (8.64)