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. 2021 Mar 21;18(6):3254. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18063254

Table 6.

Ability to take time off and well-being, pooled GSS-QWL data.

Job Stress
Odds Ratio
Job Satisfaction
Odds Ratio
Healthy Days
IRR
Days with Activity
Limitations IRR
Take time off 0.44 ***
0.39–0.50
2.15 ***
1.81–2.55
1.02 ***
1.01–1.04
0.76 ***
0.63–0.92
Age 0.99 ***
0.99–0.99
1.03 ***
1.02–1.03
1.00 ***
1.00–1.00
1.00
0.99–1.00
Sex A 1.31 ***
1.17–1.47
1.13
0.95–1.34
0.96 ***
0.94–0.97
1.09
0.92–1.29
Race and ethnicity B
 Hispanic 0.65 ***
0.53–0.78
1.27 *
0.96–1.67
1.05 ***
1.03–1.07
0.61 ***
0.44- 0.89
 Black 0.60 ***
0.50–0.72
0.92
0.72–1.18
1.04 ***
1.02 - 1.06
1.16
0.87–1.55
 Native American 0.76
0.34–1.68
1.45
0.43–4.92
1.00
0.93–1.08
0.81
0.31–2.13
 Asian 0.57 **
0.42–0.86
0.87
0.53–1.45
1.04 **
1.00–1.07
0.78
0.54 -1.12
 Multiracial 0.95
0.76–1.16
0.81
0.61–1.09
0.97 **
0.95–0.99
1.13
0.89–1.43
Education 1.09 ***
1.04–1.14
1.08 *
1.01–1.16
0.99
0.99–1.00
0.93 **
0.86–0.99
Family income 1.08 **
1.01 –1.16
1.21 ***
1.10–1.33
1.01 **
1.00–1.02
1.01
0.92–1.11
Health status C 0.64 ***
0.55–0.76
2.09 ***
1.71–2.55
1.17 ***
1.14–1.22
0.53 ***
0.44–0.63
Marital status D 1.03 *
0.99–1.07
0.94 **
0.89–0.99
0.99 ***
0.99–1.00
1.03
0.97–1.08
Family-work interference E 1.32 ***
1.24–1.41
0.89 *
0.80–0.97
0.98 ***
0.97–0.98
1.11 **
1.00–1.22
Hours worked per week 1.02 ***
1.02–1.03
1.01 ***
1.01–1.02
1.00 **
1.00–1.00
0.99 ***
0.99–0.99
Constant 0.07 ***
0.03–0.16
0.69 ***
0.02–0.21
20.91 ***
18.91–23.12
9.61 ***
3.03–30.56

Note: *, **, and ***, respectively, denote statistical significance at the 10%, 5%, and 1% level. A: reference group male; B: reference group non-Hispanic White; C: reference group not good health; D: reference group not married and living with spouse; E: reference group no family-work interference.