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. 2007 Aug 16;81(4):461–472. doi: 10.1007/s00420-007-0238-4

Table 1.

Demographics and absenteeism of participants

Variable
 Male 91%
 Age, mean (SD) (min–max) years 44.2 (7.7) (22–63)
Marital status
 Married or cohabiting 79%
 Single 17%
 Divorced or separated 4%
Educational level
 Lower vocational education 27%
 Intermediate vocational education 50%
 Higher vocational education and university 21%
 Missing/something else 2%
Working years present job
 1 year 30%
 >1–5 year 43%
 >5–10 year 14%
 >10 year 14%
Sickness absence first quarter
 0 days 64%
 1–7 days 22%
 8–14 days 6%
 >14 days 7%
Function
 Blue collar (executive) 41%
 Office workers (administrative) 30%
 Supervisors 6%
 Consultants 16%
 Managerial staff 7%