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Table 1 General characteristics of the study population

From: Comparing burnout and work-life balance among specialists in internal medicine: the role of inpatient vs. outpatient workplace

 

Total

(N = 183)

Hospital

(N = 139)

Practice

(N = 44)

Age (Mean)***

40.6 (10.8)

36.8 (8.9)

52.5 (7.1)

Gender (female) n.s.

94 (51.4%)

70 (50.4%)

24 (54.5%)

Marital Status***

 Married

93 (50.8%)

60 (43.2%)

33 (75.0%)

 In a relationship

62 (33.9%)

59 (42.4%)

3 (6.8%)

 Single

28 (15.3%)

20 (14.4%)

8 (18.2%)

Children in the household („yes“)*

82 (44.8%)

56 (40.3%)

26 (59.1%)

  1. Note: *p ≤ 0.05; +**p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001; n.s. = not significant (referring to differences between “Hospital” and “Practice”). Continuous variables are given as mean (standard deviation), and p-values refer to independent t-tests; categorical variables are displayed as numbers (percentages), and p-values refer to Chi 2 –tests