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Table 2 Sociodemographic and self-constructed questions associated with occupational stress

From: Occupational stress and burnout among physiotherapists: a cross-sectional survey in Cadiz (Spain)

Item Variable Category Level of occupational stress, n (%)*
No Low Moderate High χ2 p
1 Gender Male 11 (10.7) 33 (32.0) 34 (33.0) 25 (24.3) 6.47 0.09
Female 8 (4.7) 43 (25.5) 60 (35.5) 58 (34.3)
7 Stress during training at university No 10 (7.6) 44 (33.3) 48 (36.3) 30 (22.7) 14.75 0.02**
Some 4 (4.8) 17 (20.5) 23 (27.7) 39 (47.0)
Quite 3 (9.7) 8 (25.8) 11 (35.5) 9 (29.0)
9 Type of contract Permanent 12 (7.23) 56 (33.73) 57 (34.34) 41 (24.70) 13.47 0.03**
Acting worker 1 (5.56) 1 (5.56) 9 (50.00) 7 (38.89)
Temporary 6 (7.0) 18 (20.9) 27 (31.4) 35 (40.7)
10 Professional experience 0–2 years 5 (13.5) 7 (18.9) 18 (48.7) 7 (18.9) 12.34 0.05
3–10 years 4 (3.8) 27 (25.2) 40 (37.4) 36 (33.6)
> 10 years 10 (7.8) 42 (32.8) 36 (28.1) 40 (31.3)
  1. * Percentages are of total respondents in each variable category (% of row totals)
  2. ** Significant (p < 0.05)
  3. Only values p < 0.10 are presented