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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