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. 2018 Aug 11;57(3):351–358. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2018-0091

Table 1. Participants’ demographic and work-family conflict characteristics according to sleep disorders.

Characteristic Participants with sleep disorders Participants without sleep disorders p valuea


N=398 %=39.0 N=623 %=61.0
Work-to-family conflict
Low 178 44.7 366 58.7 <0.0001
High 220 55.3 257 41.3

Family-to-work conflict
Low 164 41.2 290 46.5 0.04
High 234 58.8 333 53.5

Work-family conflict
Low WFC and low FWC 79 19.8 186 29.9 <0.0001
High WFC and low FWC 85 21.4 104 16.7
Low WFC and high FWC 99 24.9 180 28.8
High WFC and high FWC 135 33.9 153 24.6

Age
<30 120 30.2 98 15.7 <0.0001
30–39 84 21.1 222 35.6
40–49 73 18.3 39 6.3
≥50 121 30.4 264 42.4

Sex
Male 148 37.2 234 37.6 0.48
Female 250 62.8 389 62.4

Residence
Urban 204 51.3 239 38.4 <0.0001
Rural 194 48.7 384 61.6

Household income, EGP/ month
<1,200 54 13.6 50 8.0 0.01
1,200–<5,000 201 50.5 353 56.7
≥5,000 143 35.9 220 35.3

Education
Illiterate 86 21.6 98 15.7 <0.0001
Up to junior high school 87 21.9 186 29.9
High school 36 9.0 154 24.7
University or more 189 47.6 185 29.7

Employment status
Full-time governmental work 167 42.0 276 44.3 <0.0001
Part-time governmental work 29 7.3 42 6.7
Full-time private work 20 5.0 102 16.4
Part-time private work 182 45.7 203 32.6

Occupation
Office work 204 51.3 280 44.9 0.002
Unemployed 26 6.5 37 6.0
Farmer 80 20.1 98 15.7
Technical 35 8.8 65 10.4
Manual 53 13.3 143 23.0

Shift of work
Day shift only 234 58.8 422 67.7 0.04
Night shift only 15 3.8 17 2.8
Rotatory 149 37.4 184 29.5

Working hours per day
≤4 80 20.1 126 20.2 0.99
5–8 182 45.7 284 45.6
≥9 136 34.2 213 34.2

Napping for ≥1 h/d
Never 244 61.3 390 62.7 0.98
<3 d/wk 50 12.5 74 11.9
3–5 d/wk 82 20.7 125 20.1
Everyday 22 5.5 34 5.3

Body mass index ≥25 kg/m2 155 39.1% 236 37.9% 0.18

Marital status
Married 338 84.9 523 83.9 <0.0001
Single 22 5.5 100 16.1
Divorced 16 4.1 0 0
Widow 22 5.5 0 0

Smoking habit
Never smoker 260 65.3 285 45.7 <0.0001
Ex-smoker 10 2.5 72 11.6
Current smoker 128 32.2 266 42.7

History of diabetes mellitus
Yes 48 12.1 34 5.5 <0.0001
No 350 87.9 589 94.5

History of hypertension
Yes 52 13.1 51 8.2 0.01
No 346 86.9 572 91.8

ap value for χ2 test. WFC: work-to-family; FWC: family-to-work.