Table 2

Spearman's rank correlations between personality characteristics scores and stress, anxiety, depression, and job satisfaction scores

MalesFemales
rp Valuerp Value
Stress (GHQ)
 Neuroticism0.4750.0040.529<0.0001
 Extraversion−0.1860.288−0.3530.002
Anxiety (HAD)
 Neuroticism0.4130.0140.656<0.0001
 Extraversion0.1060.541−0.2690.0232
Depression (HAD)
 Neuroticism0.4710.0040.635<0.0001
 Extraversion−8.4030.996−0.3040.01
Job satisfaction scale (OSI)
 Neuroticism−0.2210.208−0.4250.002
 Extraversion9.4570.5920.2310.052