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Table 3 Summary of logistic regression analyses for variables associated with burnout (N = 592)

From: Understanding the inverse care law: a register and survey-based study of patient deprivation and burnout in general practice

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted model*

 

OR

95% CI

p-value

OR

95% CI

p-value

Sex of GPs

      

 Males

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Females

1.09

0.77-1.56

0.623

0.99

0.68-1.45

0.975

Age of GPs

      

 34-45

1.00

  

1.00

  

 46-53

1.04

0.62-1.76

0.882

1.01

0.59-1.70

0.984

 54-59

0.95

0.56-1.61

0.839

0.95

0.55-1.63

0.856

 60-70

0.73

0.41-1.28

0.265

0.70

0.39-1.27

0.247

Number of consultations in 2011

      

 ≤ 4363

1.00

  

1.00

  

 4364-5187

0.91

0.52-1.58

0.740

0.87

0.50-1.53

0.634

 5188-6008

0.94

0.56-1.59

0.829

0.93

0.54-1.59

0.790

 ≥ 6009

0.92

0.56-1.52

0.741

0.90

0.54-1.51

0.696

DADI

      

 ≤ 21.5

1.00

  

1.00

  

 21.6-25.5

0.95

0.53-1.70

0.851

0.98

0.53-1.81

0.940

 25.6-30.0

1.00

0.57-1.73

0.986

1.07

0.59-1.94

0.815

 ≥ 30.1

1.81

1.04-3.16

0.037

1.91

1.06-3.44

0.032

Share of unemployed patients (20–59 yrs.)

      

 ≤1.5%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 1.6-1.9%

1.62

0.92-2.84

0.096

1.76

1.00-3.10

0.051

 2.0-2.4%

1.31

0.73-2.37

0.371

1.49

0.79-2.82

0.220

 ≥2.5%

1.82

1.03-3.22

0.040

1.98

1.09-3.60

0.026

Share of patients with education at high-school level or below (20–59 yrs.)

      

 ≤22.6%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 22.7-26.5%

0.74

0.41-1.35

0.330

0.79

0.41-1.50

0.473

 26.6-29.8%

0.84

0.48-1.50

0.564

0.97

0.52-1.81

0.921

 ≥29.9%

1.68

0.94-2.99

0.077

1.93

1.00-3.71

0.049

Share of patients with low disposable income (20–59 yrs.)

      

 ≤18.2%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 18.3-21.9%

1.07

0.58-2.00

0.822

1.08

0.58-2.02

0.814

 22.0-26.6%

1.91

1.11-3.33

0.022

1.94

1.08-3.51

0.027

 ≥26.7%

1.36

0.76-2.44

0.293

1.35

0.75-2.43

0.314

Share of patients on social benefits (18–59 yrs.)

      

 ≤8.5%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 8.6-9.8%

1.26

0.67-2.35

0.473

1.35

0.71-2.55

0.362

 9.9-12.0%

1.54

0.84-2.80

0.161

1.69

0.91-3.13

0.094

 ≥12.1%

2.36

1.34-4.14

0.003

2.62

1.45-4.71

0.001

Share of children in families with low income (<17 yrs.)

      

 ≤6.2%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 6.3-8.7%

0.81

0.44-1.49

0.502

0.91

0.48-1.74

0.776

 8.8-11.9%

1.23

0.68-2.20

0.494

1.40

0.75-2.61

0.295

 ≥12.0%

1.52

0.86-2.70

0.151

1.73

0.93-3.22

0.082

Share of immigrants and descendants from non-western countries

      

 ≤1.2%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 1.3-2.5%

1.39

0.77-2.52

0.276

1.42

0.77-2.63

0.261

 2.6-5.4%

1.56

0.85-2.85

0.153

1.57

0.84-2.92

0.159

 ≥5.5%

1.13

0.62-2.08

0.686

1.13

0.60-2.13

0.697

Share of patients living alone (≥ 30 yrs.)

      

 ≤21.6%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 21.7-24.4%

1.84

1.01-3.35

0.046

1.91

1.02-3.58

0.043

 24.5-28.6%

1.91

1.08-3.37

0.026

1.98

1.08-3.66

0.028

 ≥28.7%

1.58

0.88-2.83

0.125

1.64

0.90-3.00

0.108

Share of elderly patients with low disposable income (≥ 70 yrs.)

      

 ≤19.5%

1.00

  

1.00

  

 19.6-24.3%

1.19

0.65-2.16

0.575

1.25

0.67-2.35

0.483

 24.4-30.1%

1.48

0.86-2.55

0.159

1.59

0.90-2.81

0.112

 ≥30.2%

1.46

0.81-2.63

0.208

1.52

0.81-2.85

0.188

  1. *Adjusted for sex, age and number of consultations and GPs working within the same practice.