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. 2013 Dec 12;5(1):7–12. doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2013.11.002

Table 2.

Characteristics of the work environment and work-related stress

Characteristic n %
Working hours per day
 <3 1 0.1
 3–4.9 10 1.4
 5–7.9 326 45.2
 ≥8 382 52.9
 Unknown 3 0.4
Conversation with supervisor and coworkers
 A lot 85 11.8
 Some 324 44.9
 A little 298 41.3
 None 5 0.7
 Unknown 10 1.4
Support from supervisor and coworkers
 A lot 74 10.2
 Some 275 38.1
 A little 349 48.3
 None 12 1.7
 Unknown 12 1.7
Job overload
 Low 335 46.4
 High 379 52.5
 Unknown 8 1.1
Intra-/inter-group conflict
 Low 542 75.1
 High 166 23.1
 Unknown 14 1.9
Job control
 High 424 58.7
 Low 290 40.2
 Unknown 8 1.1
Job satisfaction
 Satisfied 603 83.5
 Unsatisfied 109 15.1
 Unknown 10 1.4