. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 23.

Published in final edited form as: J Law Enforc Leadersh Ethics. 2014 Mar;1(1):49–67.

Table 3.

The association of police specific stress and episodes of work absence

	One-day absence		≥ 3-days absence

	Unadjusted	Multivariate¹ adjusted	Unadjusted	Multivariate adjusted
	RR (95% CI)	RR (95% CI)	RR (95% CI)	RR (95% CI)
Total	1.22 (1.06 – 1.41)	1.19 (1.04 – 1.36)	1.08 (0.95 – 1.23)	1.08 (0.95 – 1.24)
Administrative/Professional	1.64 (1.11 – 2.43)	1.52 (1.05 – 2.18)	1.30 (0.91 – 1.85)	1.31 (0.89 – 1.92)
Physical/Psychological	1.67 (1.22 – 2.27)	1.54 (1.14 – 2.07)	1.17 (0.89 – 1.55)	1.20 (0.90 – 1.62)
Lack of support	1.65 (0.92 – 2.97)	1.75 (1.01 – 3.05)	1.17 (0.67 – 2.06)	1.12 (0.62 – 2.00)

Multivariate model adjusted for age, race, smoking status, rank, alcohol consumption and sleep hours.