Table 1.
Independent variable | ||
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Age | Continuous | |
Family situation | Married/has a co-habitant | Lives alone |
Has other work | Has work outside the farm | Full-time farmer |
Working alone | Has an assistant | Works alone |
Has co-production with other farmers | Yes | No |
Has joined the voluntary health and safety program | Yes | No |
Has access to an occupational health service | Yes | No |
Has organized locum for vacations and/or illness, | Yes | No |
No. of stipulated yearly working hours at the farm | <2 × 1,750 h/y | >2 × 1,750 h/y |
Field area available to the farm | Continuous | |
Production type | Cattle | No cattle |
Swine | No swine | |
Corn | No corn | |
Vegetables | Not producing vegetables | |
Forest | Not forest |