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. 2019 Nov 1;58(3):282–286. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2019-0131

Table 1. Descriptive statistics of age, working hours, employment relationship, self-evaluated health, psychological demand of work, workplace justice, and occupational accidents of workers employed in the construction industry; categorized by gender.

Variable Men (N=1,379) Women (N=164)


n %/SD n %/SD
Occupational accidents (yes) 315 22.84 22 13.41
Age
25–34 285 20.67 38 23.17
35–44 414 30.02 45 27.44
45–54 470 34.08 56 34.15
55–65 210 15.23 25 15.24
Working hours
Fixed day and evening shifts 1,299 95.1 159 96.95
Rotating and graveyard shifts 67 4.9 5 3.05
Missing value 13
Employment relationship
Stable 615 45.05 93 57.41
Unstable 750 54.95 69 42.59
Missing value 14 2
χ2 value 35.17*** 22.62***
Self-evaluated health
Favorable 755 54.79 97 59.51
Unfavorable 623 45.21 66 40.49
Missing value 1 1
χ2 value 107.89*** 9.58**
Psychological demand of work: mean score (standard deviation) 80.85 (17.33) 74.65 (15.97)
Low 501 36.33 83 50.61
Moderate 499 36.19 52 31.71
High 379 27.48 29 17.68
χ2 value 18.13*** 19.07***
Workplace justice: mean score (standard deviation) 87.91 (22.37) 90.21 (22.57)
Low 435 31.84 39 24.07
Moderate 166 12.15 13 8.02
High 765 56 110 67.9
Missing value 13 2
χ2 value 30.27*** 2.28

*p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001. SD: Standard deviation.