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Table 2 Answers to the open question and causes of workplace discomfort related to the physical environment associated with the burnout types

From: Causes of discomfort in the academic workplace and their associations with the different burnout types: a mixed-methodology study

 

Frenetic type

Under-challenged type

Worn-out type

Subjects

Raw OR

p

Raw OR

p

Raw OR

p

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

 Answer

2.08 (1.07-4.04)

0.030

1.54 (0.83-2.85)

0.171

2.97 (1.50-5.86)

0.002

Environmental

      

 Lighting

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

2.34 (0.62-8.87)

0.213

1.92 (0.51-7.28)

0.338

 Ventilation

0.64 (0.16-2.99)

0.566

2.45 (0.73-8.20)

0.147

2.93 (0.88-9.80)

0.081

 Electricity

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

2.89 (0.40-20.79)

0.292

2.38 (0.33-17.12)

0.388

 Cleaning

2.20 (0.49-10.02)

0.306

2.17 (0.48-9.88)

0.315

3.22 (0.71-14.62)

0.130

 Space

1.03 (0.36-2.95)

0.950

1.02 (0.36-2.91)

0.971

2.22 (0.88-5.61)

0.093

 Air conditioning

1.48 (0.58-3.77)

0.413

1.15 (0.43-3.05)

0.779

1.19 (0.47-3.03)

0.714

 Chemicals

0.48 (0.06-4.01)

0.495

2.17 (0.48-9.88)

0.315

3.22 (0.71-14.62)

0.130

 Noise

1.64 (0.54-5.01)

0.387

1.15 (0.35-3.74)

0.820

1.81 (0.61-5.34)

0.282

 Construction

1.76 (0.41-7.89)

0.446

1.73 (0.41-7.39)

0.457

0.78 (0.16-3.94)

0.766

Materials

      

 Facilities

3.75 (1.07-13.17)

0.038

0.81 (0.17-3.97)

0.796

1.92 (0.51-7.28)

0.338

 Media

1.30 (0.39-4.31)

0.671

1.28 (0.39-4.25)

0.688

0.70 (1.19-2.59)

0.593

 Furniture

0.57 (0.07-4.97)

0.614

0.57 (0.07-4.91)

0.606

0.47 (0.05-4.04)

0.490

 Protection

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

Journey/access

      

 Journey

0.72 (0.15-3.43)

0.677

0.71 (0.15-3.39)

0.665

1.59 (0.44-5.75)

0.477

 Access

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

<0.01 (<0.01- < 0.01)

0.999

4.78 (0.43-53.27)

0.203

  1. Raw OR: odds ratio resulting from bivariate analysis through a logistic regression model. CI: confidence interval. ‘Answer’ refers to the fact of a general answer to the open question with any complaint, as opposed to not giving any answer to this question. Significant values (p < 0.05) are in bold.