Table 3: Association between the level of psychological distress, socio-demographic and job-related characteristics demographic characteristics.

 

 

Level of distress

Chi-square

 

p-value

Distress

Moderate

No distress

Gender

Female

29 (10.7)

86 (31.7)

31 (11.4)

3.50

0.174

Male

15 (5.5)

85 (31.4)

25 (9.2)

 

 

 

Age

21-30 years

22 (8.1)

89 (32.8)

30 (11.1)

 

3.81

 

0.733

31-40 years

16 (5.9)

60 (22.1)

16 (5.9)

41-50 years

5 (1.8)

18 (6.6)

6 (2.2)

51-60 years

1 (0.4)

4 (1.5)

4 (1.5)

 

Position

Administration

5 (1.8)

3 (1.1)

1 (0.4)

 

11.92

 

0.148

Medical doctor

25 (9.2)

107 (39.5)

39 (14.4)

Nurse

9 (3.3)

44 (16.2)

11 (4.1)

Technician

5 (1.8)

17 (6.3)

5 (1.8)

 

Number of year(s)

of experience

< 2 years

16 (5.9)

69 (25.5)

24 (8.9)

 

6.99

 

0.321

3-5 years

13 (4.8)

47 (17.3)

8 (3.0)

6-9 years

5 (1.8)

29 (10.7)

13 (4.8)

> 10 years

10 (3.7)

26 (9.6)

11 (4.1)

 

Marital status

Married

11 (4.1)

62 (23.1)

22 (8.2)

2.01

0.381

Single

31 (11.6)

108 (40.3)

34 (12.7)

Directly involved in the Covid-19 unit

No

29 (10.7)

123 (45.4)

45 (16.6)

 

2.73

 

0.256

Yes

15 (5.5)

48 (17.7)

11 (4.1)