Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants.
| n = 1095 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age, years (SD) | 50.2 | (9.5) | ||
| Sex | Male | 344 | (31.4) | |
| Female | 751 | (68.6) | ||
| Mean (SD) body mass index, kg/m2 | 22.8 | (3.7) | ||
| Mean (SD) education, years | 14.7 | (2.0) | ||
| Self-rated economic status | Good/Very good | 766 | (70.0) | |
| Poor/Very poor | 329 | (30.0) | ||
| Marital status | Married | 740 | (67.6) | |
| Unmarried | 355 | (32.4) | ||
| Smoking status | Never or former | 936 | (85.5) | |
| Current | 159 | (14.5) | ||
| Alcohol consumption | Never | 210 | (19.2) | |
| Sometimes | 614 | (56.1) | ||
| Every day | 271 | (24.7) | ||
| Hiring status | Full-time employee | 852 | (76.3) | |
| Other | 243 | (23.7) | ||
| Job-type | Sales worker | 256 | (23.4) | |
| Other | 839 | (76.6) | ||
| Weekly overtime working hours | Not applicable (e.g., working as a freelancer) | 65 | (5.9) | |
| <10 h | 752 | (68.7) | ||
| ≥10 h | 278 | (25.4) | ||
| Psychological distress | Mean (SD) K6, pointsa | 3.2 | (3.4) | |
| Low (<5 points) | 794 | (72.5) | ||
| High (≥5 points) | 301 | (27.5) | ||
| Work engagement (n = 1086) | Mean (SD) UWES, points | 2.9 | (1.4) | |
| Low (<3 points) | 509 | (46.9) | ||
| High (≥3 points) | 577 | (53.1) | ||
| Mean (SD) accelerometer-wearing duration, days | Workday | 10.6 | (4.4) | |
| Non-workday | 3.6 | (2.2) | ||
| Mean (%)b time-use composition, min/day | ||||
| Workday | Sleep | 344.4 | (23.9) | |
| SB | 699.8 | (48.6) | ||
| LPA | 315.0 | (21.9) | ||
| MVPA | 80.8 | (5.6) | ||
| Non-workday | Sleep | 426.8 | (29.6) | |
| SB | 585.2 | (40.6) | ||
| LPA | 362.2 | (25.2) | ||
| MVPA | 65.8 | (4.6) | ||
SB, sedentary behavior; LPA, light-intensity physical activity; MVPA, moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity; K6, the 6-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale; UWES, the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale.
Values are numbers (percentages) unless stated otherwise.
a
A higher score indicates a higher level of psychological distress.
b
Time-use composition presented as geometric means normalized to 24 h. The respective geometric means in percentages are presented in parentheses.