Research Article
Emotional Burnout, Perceived Sources of Job Stress, Professional Fulfillment, and Engagement among Medical Residents in Malaysia
Table 1
Sociodemographics of the respondents (
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| | Characteristics | (%) |
| | Gender | | | Male | 85 (44.5) | | Female | 106 (55.5) | | Age | | | ≤24 | 17 (8.9) | | 25–27 | 125 (65.4) | | ≥28 | 49 (25.7) | | | Mean = 26.5, SD = 1.6, Min = 23, Max = 33 | | Ethnicity | | | Malay | 65 (34.0) | | Chinese | 68 (35.6) | | Indian | 58 (30.4) | | Marital status | | | Single | 154 (80.6) | | Married/cohabiting | 37 (19.4) | | University graduated | | | Local public | 79 (41.4) | | Local private | 39 (20.4) | | International | 73 (38.2) | | Graduate qualification | | | Distinction | 13 (6.8) | | Honors | 41 (21.5) | | Pass | 137 (71.7) | | Current month of residency training | | | ≤12 months | 73 (38.2) | | 13–24 months | 114 (59.7) | | >24 months | 4 (2.1) | | Current rotation | | | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 23 (12.0) | | Medicine | 62 (32.5) | | Surgery | 30 (15.7) | | Emergency Medicine | 23 (12.0) | | Pediatrics | 25 (13.1) | | Orthopedics | 28 (14.7) | | Work hours of the past week | | | 60 hours | 117 (61.3) | | 72 hours | 74 (38.7) | | Smoking | | | Yes | 19 (9.9) | | No | 172 (90.1) | | Alcohol | | | Yes | 22 (11.5) | | No | 169 (88.5) |
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