Table 2.
Differences in Health Variables and Accommodation Availability by Condition Type (Healthy Control, Arthritis, Diabetes, Both Arthritis and Diabetes) (n = 1,566)
| Variable | Healthy, n = 538 | Arthritis, n = 631 | Diabetes, n = 286 | Both Arthritis and Diabetes, n = 111 | Total Samplea, n = 1,566 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M (SD) % | M (SD) % | M (SD) % | M (SD) % | M (SD) % | |
| Pain (range 0–10)* | 2.6 (1.7) | 4.4 (2.2)b | 3.0 (1.9)d | 4.6 (2.3)b | 3.5 (2.2) |
| Fatigue (range 0–32)* | 11.5 (6.4) | 13.0 (6.8)b | 12.3 (6.2) | 15.0 (6.6)b | 12.5 (6.6) |
| Health variability (past 3 months) (range 1–5)* | 1.7 (0.9) | 2.1 (1.1)b | 1.9 (0.9)b,c,d | 2.4 (1.1)b | 2.0 (1.0) |
| Availability of workplace policies/accommodations* | |||||
| None available | 4.8 | 6.5 | 11.1 | 17.1 | 7.6 |
| 1–2 available | 14.4 | 17.5 | 17.7 | 13.4 | 16.2 |
| ≥3 available | 80.8 | 70.0 | 71.2 | 69.5 | 76.2 |
Note. a ns vary due to missing data.
bGroup is significantly different from the “Healthy control” group, p < .05.
cGroup is significantly different from the “Both Arthritis and Diabetes” group, p < .05.
dGroup is significantly different from the “Arthritis” group, p < .05.
Chi-square or one-way ANOVA significant difference, *p < .01.