Table 3.

Respondents’ Burnout, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in 2021 Compared with 2020a

Variables2020 (N = 113)2021 (N = 133)P Value
Burnout indices
 Manifestations of burnout
  Burnout57 (50.4)92 (69.2)<0.01
 Emotional exhaustion
  Median44–
  Mean (SD)3.95 (1.69)3.24 (2.19)<0.01
  High score53 (46.9)75 (56.4)0.136
  Moderate score17 (15.0)39 (29.3)<0.01
  Low score31 (27.4)13 (9.8)<0.001
  Missing*12 (10.6)6 (4.5)NA
 Depersonalization
  Median41<0.001
  Mean (SD)3.25 (2.22)2.05 (2.25)<0.001
  High score33 (29.2)83 (62.4)<0.001
  Moderate score17 (15.0)22 (16.5)0.748
  Low score51 (45.1)22 (16.5)<0.001
  Missing*12 (10.6)6 (4.5)NA
 Depression
  Median11–
  Mean (SD)2.66 (4.13)3.06 (3.99)0.472
  Minimum00
  Maximum1820
  Missing*15 (13.3)12 (9.0)NA
 Anxiety
  Median00
  Mean (SD)1.06 (1.51)1.38 (2.51)0.274
  Minimum00
  Maximum717
  Missing*14 (12.4)11 (8.3)NA
 Stress
  Median66–
  Mean (SD)6.0 (5.44)7.0 (5.46)0.193
  Minimum00
  Maximum2121
  Missing*13 (11.5)10 (7.5)NA

  • Abbreviation: NA, not applicable; SD, standard deviation.

  • ↵a Data are presented as number (percentage) unless otherwise.

  • ↵* The number of participants who completed the survey but did not provide an answer to this specific question.