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Table 1 Participants’ general characteristics

From: The impact of online teaching on stress and burnout of academics during the transition to remote teaching from home

 

N (%)

Gender

 Male

168 (60.4)

 Female

110 (39.5)

Marital status

 Single

44 (15.8)

 Married

226 (81.3)

 Divorced

7 (2.9)

Working partner

 Yes

93 (41.2)

 No

133 (58.8)

Number of school children

 1

90 (38.9)

 2

68 (30.1)

 3

35 (15.5)

 4

19 (8.4)

 5

8 (3.5)

 6

6 (2.7)

Academic Rank

 Lecturer /senior lecturer

109 (39.3)

 Professor

111 (40)

 Clinical instructor

58 (20.8)

Division

 Business

34 (12.2)

 Computer Information Science

22 (97.9)

 Applied Media

11 (4)

 Education

15 (95.4)

 Engineering Technology and Science

62 (22.3)

 Health Sciences

41 (14.7)

 Military and Security

5 (1.8)

 General Academic

88 (31.7)

Years of teaching

 0–5 years

49 (17.6)

 6–10 years

46 (16.5)

 11–15 years

52 (18.7)

 More than 15

131 (47.1)

Years of experience of teaching online

 0–3 years

233 (83.9)

 4–6 years

30 (10.8)

 7–10 years

7 (2.5)

 More than ten years

8 (2.9)

Number of online courses taught during Autumn 2019

 None

158 (56.8)

 One

25 (9)

 Two

20 (7.2)

 Three

16 (5.8)

 More than three

59 (21.2)

Number of online courses taught during Spring 2020

 None

0 (0)

 One

31 (11.4)

 Two

59 (21.8)

 Three

47 (17.3)

 More than three

134 (49.4)

Number of online PD teaching hours, Before February 2020

 0

27 (9.7)

 1–3 hours

57 (20.5)

 4–9 hours

78 (28.1)

 10–15 hours

38 (13.7)

 More than 15 hours

78 (28.1)

Number of online PD teaching hours, After February 2020

 0

1 (0.4)

 1–3 hours

12 (4.3)

 4–9 hours

69 (24.8)

 10–15 hours

73 (26.3)

 More than 15 hours

123 (44.2)

  1. PD personal development, Autumn Semester (from August to December 2019), Spring (from January to June 2020)