Enjoyment and Leisure: doctors’ views 1 and 5 years after qualification, percentages of those who replied
| Percentage level of satisfaction* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Responder rating out of 10 | ||||
| Low (1–3) | Medium (4–7) | High (8–10) | Total replies (100%) | |
| Enjoyment | ||||
| Year 1† | ||||
| 1996 | 14.7 | 60.2 | 25.2 | 2918 |
| 1999 | 5.9 | 50.4 | 43.7 | 2390 |
| 2002 | 3.6 | 43.1 | 53.3 | 2760 |
| 2005 | 4.3 | 41.6 | 54.0 | 3109 |
| 2008 | 5.0 | 44.4 | 50.6 | 2828 |
| 2012 | 4.7 | 42.2 | 53.1 | 2291 |
| All years | 6.5 | 47.0 | 46.5 | 16 296 |
| Year 5‡ | ||||
| 1996 | 6.2 | 43.6 | 50.2 | 2231 |
| 1999 | 4.0 | 40.6 | 55.5 | 2353 |
| 2002 | 4.3 | 39.6 | 56.1 | 2242 |
| 2005 | 3.3 | 37.3 | 59.4 | 2255 |
| 2008 | 4.2 | 39.5 | 56.4 | 2306 |
| All years | 4.4 | 40.1 | 55.5 | 11 387 |
| Leisure | ||||
| Year 1§ | ||||
| 1996 | 42.2 | 48.3 | 9.5 | 2918 |
| 1999 | 37.0 | 52.2 | 10.8 | 2389 |
| 2002 | 22.0 | 59.7 | 18.3 | 2758 |
| 2005 | 18.4 | 58.5 | 23.2 | 3106 |
| 2008 | 15.6 | 58.1 | 26.2 | 2820 |
| 2012 | 19.1 | 58.5 | 22.3 | 2293 |
| All years | 25.6 | 55.9 | 18.5 | 16 284 |
| Year 5¶ | ||||
| 1996 | 22.8 | 49.5 | 27.8 | 2230 |
| 1999 | 15.5 | 43.3 | 41.3 | 2353 |
| 2002 | 16.7 | 45.8 | 37.5 | 2245 |
| 2005 | 11.8 | 46.9 | 41.2 | 2256 |
| 2008 | 17.0 | 47.2 | 35.8 | 2304 |
| All years | 16.7 | 46.5 | 36.8 | 11 388 |
*Scored from 1 (not at all satisfied) to 10 (highly satisfied) and grouped.
†Linear-by-linear association was significant at 500.5, p<0.001.
‡Linear-by-linear association was significant at 29.1, p<0.001.
§Linear-by-linear association was significant at 776.6, p<0.001.
¶Linear-by-linear association was significant at 42.5, p<0.001.