Table 3.

Factors correlating with high scores

Number of high scores
Factor0123P-value
All France, %41.958.124.16.5
Feels threatened by burnout, n
No65.553.735.615.8<0.001
Yes34.546.364.484.2
Sex, %
Female44.334.015.85.8<0.001
Male36.734.820.67.8
6-month period in progress, %
Private practice45.935.713.74.7<0.001
Hospital39.734.019.07.3
Hours worked per week
Average47.1748.7251.6754.78<0.001
Number of nights on call per month, %
048.633.213.64.5<0.001
142.735.615.95.8
239.435.818.36.5
339.033.420.76.8
439.035.817.67.5
539.737.214.98.3
644.125.720.69.6
737.936.118.97.1
Number of free weekends per month, %
037.138.717.76.5<0.001
130.533.822.613.1
238.335.718.77.4
346.633.016.44.0
449.832.913.44.0
Devotes sufficient time to family and friends, %
Do not agree35.333.021.710.0<0.001
Agree49.235.812.52.5
Regularly undertakes a leisure activity %
Do not agree37.934.219.28.7<0.001
Agree47.734.314.63.3
Residency: obstacle to having children, %
No49.234.812.73.3<0.001
Yes36.333.221.68.9
General practice chosen by choice, %
Yes44.134.216.25.5<0.001
No35.334.620.89.3
Regrets having chosen medicine
No36.333.320.79.8<0.001
Yes45.334.915.24.6
Fears making a medical error, %
Never, seldom, sometimes49.233.413.34.1<0.001
Often, every day35.635.120.88.5
Thinks could make medical errors, %
Never, seldom, sometimes44.534.415.85.3<0.001
Often, every day22.633.329.015.2
Receive enough recognition from seniors, %
No33.933.521.710.9<0.001
Yes46.134.815.04.1
Receives enough recognition from medical team, %
No30.134.823.411.7<0.001
Yes45.734.215.44.8
Receives enough recognition from patients, %
No26.035.326.612.2<0.001
Yes46.034.114.95.1
Thinks of dropping out of medical school often or regularly, %
No45.035.015.44.6<0.001
Yes26.430.727.115.7
Smokes cigarettes, %
≤542.834.116.86.30.028
≥635.836.020.67.6
Drinks > 3 glasses of alcohol at least once per week, %
Never41.036.715.56.8<0.001
1/year46.631.616.35.4
1/month43.635.116.25.1
1/week42.329.720.87.2
More27.838.122.211.9
Has been taking sleeping pills at least once per month, %
Never43.334.816.55.4<0.001
1/year39.834.318.08.0
1/month37.930.821.79.6
1/week30.326.325.018.4
More15.826.329.828.1
Has been taking antidepressants during residency, %
No42.334.517.06.20.01
Yes37.130.422.410.1
Has had psychological or psychiatric therapy during residency, %
No42.934.416.66.0<0.001
Yes35.033.022.39.8
Has had suicidal ideas during last 12 months, %
No43.134.217.15.6<0.001
Yes24.335.320.220.2
Has tried to commit suicide, %
No42.134.417.26.3<0.001
Yes28.026.026.020.0