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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Jan;52(Suppl 1):S34–S41. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181c88525

Table 1.

Images of a Healthy Worksite. Baseline Descriptive Statistics (N=11; n=2782)

Variable Intervention Mean(SE) Control Mean(SE) Significance p-value*
Fruits & Vegetables (servings/day) 3.38 (0.12) 3.48 (0.11) 0.54
Age (years) 47.61 (0.14) 47.40 (0.36) 0.59
BMI 28.93 (0.30) 28.87 (0.36) 0.89
Job Insecurity 7.27 (0.05) 7.37 (0.06) 0.18
Length of Employment (years) 21.93 (1.09) 21.98 (0.66) 0.97
Godin Score 35.62 (0.71) 33.70 (0.82) 0.08
Number (%) Number (%) p-value**
Psychosocial Work Environment 0.003
High Job Strain 255 (19.9) 201 (23.0)
Low Job Strain 410 (32.0) 315 (36.0)
Active 271 (21.2) 180 (20.6)
Passive 345 (26.9) 179 (20.5)
Healthy Weight Status 0.17
Overweight 623(41.51) 477(37.35)
Obese 511(34.04) 457(35.79)
Education 0.026
Secondary or less 253(18.63) 255(24.40)
Undergraduate 857(63.11) 655(62.68)
Graduate 248(18.26) 135(12.92)
Income 0.06
≥ $60,000 871 (71.9) 609 (67.1)
$30,000-$59,999 308 (25.4) 272 (30.0)
≤ $29,999 32 (2.6) 26 (2.9)
Race 0.30
White 1243 (92.55) 925 (89.81)
African American 60 (4.47) 58 (5.63)
Other 40 (2.98) 47 (4.56)
Smoking Status 0.76
Never smoked 839 (61.83) 657 (62.87)
Current 144 (10.61) 110 (10.53)
Ex-smoker 374 (27.56) 278 (26.60)
TV Viewing 0.05
< 2 hrs/day 465 (34.3) 280 (30.0)
2-3 hrs/day 722 (53.3) 545 (58.4)
≥ 4 hrs/day 168 (12.4) 109 (11.7)
Marital Status 0.29
Married 1050 (77.26) 778 (74.95)
Gender < 0.0001
Female 470 (31.3) 558 (43.7)
Male 1033 (68.7) 720 (56.3)
*

t-test of difference between means

**

Chi-square test of independence