Table 3.
Multivariable multinomial regression of demographic, health, work context and workplace perceptions and their association with perceived need and use of workplace accommodations.
| Accommodations needed | Accommodations used | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–4 versus 0–1 | 5+ versus 0–1 | 5+ versus 2–4 | 2–4 versus 0–1 | 5+ versus 0–1 | 5+ versus 2–4 | |||||||
| OR | OR | OR | OR | OR | OR | |||||||
| Sex/gender: female | 1.17 | 1.78 | 1.52 | 1.24 | 1.12 | 0.90 | ||||||
| R 2 = 3.0 | R 2 = 0.4 | |||||||||||
| Demographics | ||||||||||||
| Age | — | — | 0.96 | 0.98 | 1.02 | |||||||
| Education | ||||||||||||
| Secondary or less | 0.53 | 0.79 | 1.49 | 0.64 | 1.41 | 2.23 | ||||||
| Some post-secondary | 0.74 | 0.48 | 0.64 | 0.85 | 0.55 | 0.65 | ||||||
| R 2 = 5.3; ΔR2 = 2.3% | R 2 = 4.6; ΔR2 = 4.2% | |||||||||||
| Health variables | ||||||||||||
| Pain | 0.97 | 0.87 | 0.90 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Fatigue | 0.99 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0.98 | 1.01 | 1.03 | ||||||
| Health variability | 1.19 | 1.53* | 1.29 | 1.09 | 1.44* | 1.32 | ||||||
| Workplace activity limitations | 1.24* | 1.28* | 1.03 | 1.14* | 1.13* | 0.98 | ||||||
| R 2 = 22.2; ΔR2 = 16.9% | R 2 = 11.5; ΔR2 = 6.9% | |||||||||||
| Work context | ||||||||||||
| Job sector | ||||||||||||
| Education/health/sciences/arts | 0.69 | 0.96 | 1.39 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Construction/utilities/manufacturing/agriculture/mining/logging | 0.71 | 0.87 | 1.23 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Sales/retail | 0.47 | 0.66 | 1.40 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Job involves physical activity | — | — | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.94 | |||||||
| Organization size <100 employees | 0.65 | 0.80 | 1.23 | 0.59* | 0.63 | 1.08 | ||||||
| Member of a workplace union | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.00 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Job control | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 1.01 | 1.06* | 1.05* | ||||||
| Job stress | 1.01 | 1.32 | 1.31 | 1.05 | 1.19 | 1.13 | ||||||
| R 2 = 25.6; ΔR2 = 3.4% | R 2 = 17.3; ΔR2 = 5.8% | |||||||||||
| Goodness of fit statistics | Deviance chi-square = 727, df = 726, P = 0.48; Pearson chi-square = 744, df = 726, P = 0.31; generalized Hosmer–Lemeshow statistics: chi-square = 9.8, df = 16, P = 0.88 | Deviance chi-square = 737, df = 742, P = 0.55; Pearson chi-square = 780, df = 742, P = 0.1614; generalized Hosmer–Lemeshow statistics: chi-square = 10.6, df = 16, P = 0.55 | ||||||||||
Comparison groups for sex/gender, education, job sector, and size of organization are as follows: men, completed post-secondary schooling, banking/insurance/business/technology/government, ≥100 people.
*P < 0.05.