Table 3.
Results of the multivariate analysis of the association between minor psychiatric disorders among bank workers and adverse psychosocial working conditions assessed by the Demand-Control model.
| Associated factors | Categories | PR (IC 95%) |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure to stressful | No | 1.00 |
| situations (past year) | Yes | 1.30 (1.17 - 1.46) |
| Exposure to prejudice (past year) | No | 1.00 |
| Yes | 1.37 (1.20 - 1.55) | |
| Working conditions* | Low demand/high control | 1.00 |
| High demand/high control | 1.66 (1.40 - 1.98) | |
| Low demand/low control | 1.59 (1.33 - 1.91) | |
| High demand/low control | 1.85 (1.57 - 2.19) | |
| Social support at work | Yes | 1.00 |
| No | 1.59(1.41 - 1.80) |
Brazil, 2008 (n = 2054)
* Defined by the Demand-Control Model (Karasek, 1979)