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. 2015 Mar 11;25(3):658–668. doi: 10.1007/s10926-015-9573-6

Table 1.

Descriptive information of baseline-predictors (N = 71)

Predictors n % M SD
Person-related
Gender (0 = female, 1 = male) 41/30 58/42
Age (years) 41.61 9.48
Education (0 = low/medium, 1 = high)a 44/27 62/38
Active coping (7–28) 19.37 3.75
Avoidant coping (8–32) 16.11 3.98
Achievement (8–56) 28.55 10.50
Dependency (8–56) 30.99 8.85
Self-control (8–56) 33.96 7.21
Work-related
Working hours (official hours/week) 36.14 5.19
Psychological job demands (9–36) 26.55 4.70
Physical exertion (4–16) 7.52 2.81
Skill discretion (6–24) 18.14 3.39
Decision authority (3–12) 8.57 2.11
Supervisor support (4–16) 8.89 2.61
Co-worker support (4–16) 11.31 1.97
Job-security (2–6) 4.52 1.29
Illness-related
Absence duration (weeks) 9.07 7.76
Complaints duration (0 = non-chronic, 1 = chronic) 33/38 46/54

alow/medium = 1–4, and high = 5–6 on a 6-point scale ranging from 1 = Primary school–6 = University