Burnout rates are lowest in the youngest and oldest physician age groups, according to the Medscape Physician Lifestyle Report 2015.
Here are physician burn-out rates for different age groups:
• 35 years or under — 44 percent
• 36 to 45 years — 51 percent
• 46 to 55 years — 53 percent
• 56 to 65 years — 46 percent
• 66 years or above — 22 percent
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