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Factors Influencing Pediatrician Life Satisfaction.

William L Cull1, Mary Pat Frintner1, Sarah M Marsicek2

  • 1American Academy of Pediatrics, Itasca, Illinois.

The Journal of Pediatrics
|July 8, 2026
PubMed
Summary
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Pediatrician life satisfaction is influenced by reduced work frustration, better health, less home stress, more social time, and improved mood. Addressing these factors may enhance overall well-being for physicians.

Keywords:
longitudinal designmethodologyphysician satisfactionworkforce

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Professional Well-being
  • Physician Satisfaction Studies
  • Longitudinal Health Research

Background:

  • Pediatrician burnout and job dissatisfaction are significant concerns.
  • Understanding factors influencing life satisfaction is crucial for physician retention and patient care.
  • The AAP Pediatrician Life and Career Experience Study (PLACES) provides valuable longitudinal data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the current life satisfaction levels among pediatricians.
  • To identify key factors that positively influence pediatrician life satisfaction.
  • To explore the longitudinal impact of these factors on physician well-being.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the national AAP PLACES longitudinal study (2012-2024).
  • Employed mixed-effects logistic regression to analyze longitudinal data.
  • Examined associations between predictor variables and life satisfaction over time.

Main Results:

  • In 2024, 65.3% of pediatricians reported high life satisfaction.
  • Key positive predictors included reduced work frustration, improved general health, and less home stress.
  • Increased satisfaction with social time, reduced depression, and a rewarding work feeling also significantly contributed.

Conclusions:

  • Longitudinal analysis suggests specific actionable factors to improve pediatrician life satisfaction.
  • While causality isn't definitively established, these findings offer potential interventions.
  • Focusing on work environment, personal health, and work-life balance may enhance physician well-being.