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. 2020 Nov 20;30(4):537–564. doi: 10.1007/s10926-020-09938-3

Table 8.

Distribution of accommodation outcomes by individual characteristics (column percentages)

Accommodation outcome p-value
Demographic variables Fully Partially Not granted
N % N % N %
Have a disability
 Yes 213 37.90 45 39.82 38 48.72 0.185
 No 349 62.10 68 60.18 40 51.28
Visibility of disability
 Non-apparent 96 45.28 18 40.00 21 58.33 0.412
 Fluctuates 68 32.08 17 37.78 11 30.56
 Apparent 48 22.64 10 22.22 4 11.11
Sexual orientation
 Straight 463 83.57 92 82.88 60 80.00 0.739
 LGBQ 91 16.43 19 17.12 15 20.00
  Gay/lesbian 44 7.94 13 11.71 5 6.67 0.476
  Bisexual 21 3.79 2 1.80 4 5.33
  Queer 4 0.72 1 0.90 0 0.00
  Other 22 3.97 3 2.70 6 8.00
Gender
 Men 170 32.08 29 26.85 29 40.85 0.260
 Women 351 66.23 77 71.30 40 56.34
 Transgender 9 1.70 2 1.85 2 2.82
Race/ethnicity
 White NH 467 82.95 90 80.36 58 75.32 0.244
 Racial/ethnic minority 96 17.05 22 19.64 19 24.68
  Black NH 25 4.44 8 7.14 4 5.19 0.077
  Hispanic 18 3.20 3 2.68 4 5.19
  Asian 13 2.31 7 6.25 1 1.30
  Other 40 7.10 4 3.57 10 12.99
Age
 18–35 years old 96 17.02 27 23.89 19 24.05 0.259
 36–55 years old 289 51.24 55 48.67 34 43.04
 56 years or older 179 31.74 31 27.43 26 32.91
Tenure
 Less than 5 years 216 38.64 53 46.90 32 42.67 0.522
 6–20 years 250 44.72 45 39.82 33 44.00
 More than 20 years 93 16.64 15 13.27 10 13.33

P-value represents Pearson χ2. Significant results with a p-value of 0.1 or lower are shown in bold. Fisher’s exact test is shown for analysis that do not meet Pearson χ2 assumptions. Column percentages with rounding adjusted to add up to 100%