Measuring Empathy among Dental Students and Interns: A Cross-Sectional Study from Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Table 3

Bivariate linear regression analyses: correlation between sociodemographic factors and empathy score in study participants.

Correlation	Pearson’s correlation coefficient (95% CI)	value
Class year and empathy score	0.15 (0.04, 0.27)	0.017
GPA and empathy score	0.22 (0.01, 0.34)	0.001
Mother’s education and empathy score	0.05 (−0.08, 0.18)	0.459
Father’s education and empathy score	−0.02 (−0.15, 0.11)	0.810
Monthly family income and empathy score	−0.01 (−0.14, 0.12)	0.910