Table 2. Multilevel Regression - Adjusted Effects of Job Strain on ABP by Occupation.
| ba | SE | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systolic ABP | |||
| Job strain | -.15 | 1.60 | .01 |
| Blue-collar (vs. white-collar) | -3.02 | 1.96 | 2.39 |
| Sales-admin.sup (vs. white-collar) | .59 | 1.63 | .13 |
| Job strain × blue-collar (vs. white-collar) | 6.53 | 3.31 | 3.89* |
| Job strain × sales-admin.sup (vs. white-collar) | 2.12 | 2.80 | .57 |
| Diastolic ABP | |||
| Job strain | -1.31 | 1.03 | 1.60 |
| Blue-collar (vs. white-collar) | -1.94 | 1.26 | 2.37 |
| Sales-admin.sup (vs. white-collar) | -.17 | 1.05 | .02 |
| Job strain × blue-collar (vs. white-collar) | 5.25 | 2.13 | 6.09* |
| Job strain × sales-admin.sup (vs. white-collar) | 2.06 | 1.80 | 1.29 |
a
Adjusted for age, sex, race, education, BMI, smoking status, number of drinks in the past month, and ABP covariates.
*
p < .050.