Table 5.

Summary of nested regression analysis for variables predicting stress resulting from internal demands: stress due to occupational discontent (DIS) and stress due to a lack of social recognition (RECO) (N = 1390).

	DIS 1	DIS 2	DIS 3	DIS 4	DIS 5	RECO 1	RECO 2	RECO 3	RECO 4	RECO 5	RECO 6
Variable	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β
(Intercept)	1.55 **	1.78 **	1.76 **	1.77 **	1.77 **	1.38 **	1.50 **	1.48 **	1.48 **	1.49 **	1.49 **
Sex	−0.18 **	−0.13 *	−0.17 **	−0.23 **	−0.23 **	−0.21 **	−0.18 **	−0.23 **	−0.28 **	−0.28 **	−0.29 **
Age	0.08 *	0.05	−0.01	−0.03	−0.03	0.05	0.04	−0.04	−0.05	−0.05	−0.06
EmSt		−0.40 **	−0.34 **	−0.30 **	−0.30 **		−0.21 **	−0.14 *	−0.11 *	−0.11 *	−0.11 *
SocS			−0.47 **	−0.38 **	−0.38 **			−0.54 **	−0.46 **	−0.46 **	−0.57 **
FamS			−0.25 **	−0.16 **	−0.16 **			−0.31 **	−0.24 **	−0.24 **	−0.24 **
SelfE				−0.36 **	−0.24 *				−0.31 **	−0.19 *	−0.16 *
GSE				−0.07	−0.08 *				−0.06	−0.07	−0.06
EmSt × SelfE					−0.14 *					−0.14 *	−0.18 *
EmSt × SocS											0.094 *
R 2	0.022	0.092	0.265	0.324	0.329	0.018	0.033	0.217	0.250	0.254	0.256
F for change in R2	15.34 **	106.63 **	163.11 **	60.27 **	10.21 *	12.85 **	21.00 **	162.88 **	30.16 **	6.82 *	3.89 *

DIS = stress due to occupational discontent, RECO = stress due to a lack of social recognition, EmSt = employment status (reference category: unemployed), SocS = social support, FamS = family support, SelfE = self-esteem, GSE = general self-efficacy, sex reference category: male, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.001.