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. 2022 Dec 30;49(1):64–74. doi: 10.5271/sjweh.4060

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of study participants a,b. [SLOSH=Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health; WEHD=Work Environment and Health in Denmark; SD= standard deviation.]

SLOSH N=5869 WEHD N=7622 Total N=13491



% (N) Mean (SD) % (N) Mean (SD) % (N) Mean (SD)
Sex
 Female 60.0 (3524) 55.2 (4210) 57.3 (7734)
 Male 40.0 (2345) 44.8 (3412) 42.7 (5757)
Age (years)
 <35 4.7 (237) 12.3 (936) 8.7 (1173)
 35–<45 19.4 (1139) 23.4 (1780) 21.6 (2919)
 45–<55 39.8 (2338) 37.8 (2880) 38.7 (5218)
 >55 36.1 (2119) 26.6 (2026) 30.7 (4145)
Marital status
 Married/cohabiting 79.3 (4615) 80.3 (6121) 79.9 (10736)
 Single 20.7 (1205) 19.7 (1501) 20.1 (2706)
Educational attainment
 Low 40.3 (2366) 53.9 (4073) 47.9 (6439)
 Intermediate 7.9 (464) 32.8 (2477) 21.9 (2941)
 High 51.8 (3036) 13.4 (1013) 30.2 (4049)
In leadership position
 Yes 33.0 (1882) 4.2 (325) 16.6 (2207)
 No 67.0 (3813) 95.7 (7244) 83.4 (11057)
Exposure workplace bullying
 Yes 7.9 (462) 12.2 (925) 10.3 (1387)
 No 92.1 (5386) 87.8 (6660) 89.7 (12046)
Anxiety 2.0 (2.5) 1.7 (2.5) 1.8 (2.5)
 Yes 9.9 (576) 4.6 (349) 6.8 (13443)
 No 90.1 (5245) 95.4 (7273) 93.1 (12518)
High leadership quality
 Yes 46.5 (2730) 44.2 (3369) 45.2 (6099)
 No 53.5 (3139) 55.8 (4253) 54.8 (7392)
Job strain
 Yes 10.7 (623) 12.8 (975) 11.9 (1598)
 No 89.3 (5193) 87.2 (6616) 11809 (88.1)

a Missing data in SLOSH: % (N) sex: complete, age: complete, marital status: 0.8 (49), educational attainment: 0.1 (3), leadership position: 3.0 (174), workplace bullying: 0.4 (21), anxiety: 0.9 (48), leadership quality: complete, job strain 0.9 (53). Missing data in WEHD: % (N) sex: complete, age: complete, marital status: complete, educational attainment: 0.01 (59), leadership position: <0.01 (53), workplace bullying: <0.01 (37), anxiety: complete, leadership quality: complete, job strain: <0.01 (31).

b All items measured at year of first wave included in study (SLOSH: 2016, WEHD: 2012).