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Table 3 Baseline descriptive characteristics of independent variables

From: Burnout and health status differences among primary healthcare professionals in Portugal

Variable

 

Total

GPs

Nurses

Technicians

Sample

Healthcare professionals, N

9,079

2,162

3,688

533

USF-A, %

21.7

29.4

19.6

0.0

USF-B, %

29.7

39.2

28.0

0.0

UCSP, %

28.5

26.0

26.7

11.1

other PHU units, %

20.2

5.4

25.7

88.1

Socio-economic

female, %

81.3

64.7

88.4

84.4

age, mean ± st. deviation

46.4 ± 9.8

48.9 ± 12.6

43.5 ± 7.7

44.0 ± 8.3

married, %

76.5

64.3

69.3

59.3

nb_children, mean

1.3

1.3

1.4

1.2

education, mean

16.5

16.6

16.4

16.4

income—insufficiency %

36.1

14.1

40.8

50.8

Professional and labour

experience years, mean

21.3

22.7

20.6

19.7

tenure contract,

80.3

80.1

82.4

75.4

Health status

SAH good and very good, %

71.4

74.5

71.9

67.7

burnout, mean

41.8

46.8

37.2

36.4

Job satisfaction

OJS, mean

0.64

67.8

66.4

59.7