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. 2016 Aug 25;16(1):885. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3478-y

Table 5.

Sociodemographic profile of those who experienced poor job quality for none, some or most of their follow-up for those who continued working

Reported poor quality job during follow-up Total Cramér’ssr
Never Some Most N = 551 V
N = 172 N = 203 N = 176 (100 %)
N Row % N Row % N Row % N
Gender 0.138
 Men 105 33.9 96 31.0 109 35.2 310
 Women 67 27.8 107 44.4 67 27.8 241
Education level 0.152
 High school or below 53 22.9 86 37.2 92 39.8 231
 Certificate or diploma 51 30.0 66 38.8 53 31.2 170
 Bachelor or higher 68 45.3 51 34.0 31 20.7 150
Marital Status 0.089
 Married or de facto 142 33.0 159 37.0 129 30.0 430
 Single 30 24.8 44 36.4 47 38.8 121
Employment status 0.105
 Full-time 141 33.9 150 36.1 125 30.1 416
 Part-time 31 23.0 53 39.3 51 37.8 135
Contract Status 0.160
 Ongoing or fixed term 108 32.7 127 38.5 95 28.8 330
 Casual 10 19.2 16 30.8 26 50.0 52
Occupation 0.163
 White collar 98 39.0 92 36.7 61 24.3 251
 Blue collar 29 22.0 39 29.6 64 48.5 132
 Pink collar 45 26.8 72 42.9 51 30.4 168
Adult-care giving 0.069
 No 150 32.9 165 36.2 141 30.9 456
 Yes 14 23.0 26 42.6 21 34.4 61
Grandchild care 0.084
 No 148 32.2 162 35.2 150 32.6 460
 Yes 15 26.8 27 48.2 14 25.0 56
Health condition 0.017
 No 146 30.9 174 36.9 152 32.2 472
 Yes 26 32.9 29 36.7 24 30.4 79
Household income (quintiles) 0.177
 Poorest 6 22.1 12 35.8 18 42.1 36
 2 17 22.4 33 41.1 34 36.5 84
 3 26 26.1 35 34.5 32 39.5 93
 4 42 35.3 55 37.0 56 27.7 153
 Richest 81 48.7 68 36.0 36 15.3 185

Notes: Percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding