Depression among psychiatrists and psychiatry trainees and its associated factors regarding work, social support, and loneliness

Table 2 Corrrelation between level of depression (using PHQ-9) and loneliness and perception towards works

Variables	Depression score
	Total (N = 225)		Psychiatrists (n = 173)		Psychiatry trainees (n = 52)
	ρ	p-value	ρ	p-value	ρ	p-value
Loneliness score	0.43	< 0.001	0.47	< 0.001	0.30	0.029
Perception levels of:
Ability to control work schedule	-0.34	< 0.001	0.34	< 0.001	-0.38	0.005
Work stress	0.46	< 0.001	0.52	< 0.001	0.24	0.100
Income satisfaction	-0.20	0.002	-0.25	0.001	-0.13	0.368
Work satisfaction	-0.42	< 0.001	-0.45	< 0.001	-0.33	0.016

ρ = Spearman correlation coefficient; IQR: Interquartile range; PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9
Note: Perception towards works using self-rating from 1 to 10 (extremely low – extremely high) of each item, representing continuous data for correlation analyses

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