Impact of Stress and Burnout on Quality of Life of Pastors

Table 1.

Level of Stress among Pastors

Statement

Mean

SD

In the past few weeks:

 

 

I have experienced frustration due to delays in reaching my ministry goal.

3.08

1.21

I have experienced daily hassles which affect my ministry.

2.56

1.15

I have experienced frustration due to lack of resources (money and infrastructure).

3.31

1.24

I have experienced failures in tasks that I set out to do

2.48

1.15

I have experienced marriage frustrations.

2.56

1.31

I have experienced frustrations due to decision making

2.53

1.19

I have experienced frustrations due to different things competing for my attention (ministry and family)

3.11

1.25

I have experienced frustrations due to meeting deadlines

2.69

1.30

I have experienced frustrations doing so many things at the same time

3.05

1.25

I have experienced difficulties coping with life in general

2.51

1.33

Source: Field survey (2021); SD=Standard Deviation

Source: Field survey (2021); SD=Standard Deviation