Table 3.
Significant differences between police officers based on occupational rank in corrected model (MANCOVA) +.
Source of Variance | df | F | |
---|---|---|---|
Occupational Rank: | Years of Service | 4 | 107.33 ** |
Probationary Constable (n = 42) | Pre SBP | 4 | 4.12 * |
Constable (n = 86) | Post SBP | 4 | 6.19 ** |
Senior Constable (n = 42) | Pre DBP | 4 | 12.64 ** |
Sergeant (n = 36) | Post DBP | 4 | 8.83 ** |
Error | 201 |
+ = accounting for age, waist-hip ratio and lifestyle risk factors, * p < 0.01, ** = p < 0.001; Key: DBP = Diastolic Blood Pressure; SBP = Systolic Blood Pressure.