Table 5.
Multivariable analyses of factors associated with perceived positive and negative outcomes in not disclosing information of a health condition or disability
| Factors | Perceived positive | Perceived negative |
|---|---|---|
| Outcomes (n = 419) | Outcomes (n = 420) | |
| Beta (95% CI) | Beta (95% CI) | |
| Gender (women) | 0.43 (− 0.18, 1.03) | − 0.27 (− 1.3, 0.76) |
| Age (years) | ||
| 18–35 | – | – |
| 36–50 | 0.12 (− 0.60, 0.84) | − 0.44 (− 1.66, 0.79) |
| 51 + | 0.04 (− 0.76, 0.84) | 0.19 (− 1.16, 1.55) |
| Education | ||
| High school or less | – | – |
| Some post secondary | 0.40 (− 0.42, 1.23) | − 1.42 (− 2.82, − 0.02)* |
| Postsecondary | 0.41 (− 0.35, 1.17) | − 0.62 (− 1.91, 0.68) |
| Disability type | ||
| Physical | – | – |
| Mental/cognitive | − 0.17 (− 1.07, 0.72) | 1.67 (0.15, 3.19)* |
| Both physical and mental/cognitive | − 0.66 (− 1.43, 0.11) | 1.45 (0.14, 2.75)* |
| Work stress | − 0.24 (− 0.58, 0.11) | 0.58 (− 0.00, 1.17)* |
| Workplace support | 0.14 (− 0.14, 0.42) | − 1.46 (− 1.93, − 0.98)** |
| Accommodations needed | − 0.01 (− 0.09, 0.07) | 0.19 (0.06, 0.32)** |
| Days absent | 0.04 (− 0.04, 0.12) | 0.12 (− 0.02, 0.26) |
| Approach reasons for non-disclosure | 0.78 (0.36, 1.21)** | − 1.23 (− 1.95, − 0.51)** |
| Avoidance reasons for non-disclosure | 0.18 (0.04, 0.32)** | 1.09 (0.85, 1.32)** |
*p < .05; **p < .01