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. 2021 Jul 26;18(15):7894. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18157894

Table 5.

Appraisal of mental health resources at work.

Entire Sample (n = 1007) Laborers (n = 392) Established Leaders (n = 332) Emerging Executives (n = 283)
Domain Category n(%)/M(SD) n(%)/M(SD) n(%)/M(SD) n(%)/M(SD)
Evaluation of resources at work
Sufficiency of mental health resources provided at workplace Mean scores 1.32 (1.25) 1.26 (1.27) 1.46 (1.28) 1.24 (1.19)
No service at all 366 (36.3) 155 (41.6) 110 (34.4) 101 (36.2)
Insufficient 218 (21.6) 72 (19.3) 64 (20.0) 82 (29.4)
Neither sufficient nor insufficient 97 (9.6) 39 (10.5) 34 (10.6) 24 (8.6)
Sufficient 291 (28.9) 107 (28.7) 112 (35) 72 (25.8)
Usage of mental health resources provided at workplace Will use and is currently using 127 (12.6) 55 (14.3) 38 (11.7) 34 (12.1)
Will use in the future if needed 728 (72.3) 274 (71.4) 238 (73.5) 216 (77.1)
Will not use 133 (13.2) 55 (14.3) 48 (14.8) 30 (10.7)
Reasons of not using 1
No demand for extra support 81 (60.9) 42 (76.4) 31 (64.6) 8 (26.7)
Lack of trust in mental health services 33 (24.8) 7 (12.7) 14 (29.2) 12 (40)
Accessibility issue 14 (10.5) 7 (12.7) 1 (2.1) 6 (20)
Fear of disclosure 16 (12.0) 1 (1.8) 6 (12.5) 6 (20)
Work-related concerns 3 (2.3) 1 (1.8) 1 (2.1) 2 (6.7)
Lacking mental health literacy 2 (1.5) 1 (1.8) 0 (0) 1 (3.3)
Other 4 (3.01) 1 (1.8) 2 (4.2) 1 (3.3)
Needs 2
No such need N/A 52 (5) 34 (8.7) 13 (3.9) 5 (1.8)
Learning resources Seminars or workshops 413 (41) 147 (37.5) 148 (44.6) 118 (41.7)
Online courses 281 (28) 104 (26.5) 93 (28.0) 84 (29.7)
Continuing education program 1 (0.1) 1 (0.3) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Allowance/financial resources Medical insurance coverage on mental health conditions 651 (65) 226 (57.7) 214 (64.5) 211 (74.6)
Fringe benefits 3 (0.3) 1 (0) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.4)
Salary adjustment 2 (0.2) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.3) 0 (0)
Mental-health friendly policies Policy catering mental ill-health conditions 635 (63) 241 (61.5) 208 (62.7) 186 (65.7)
On-site coach/psychologist 386 (38) 120 (30.6) 132 (39.8) 134 (47.3)
Work-life balance policy 2 (0.2) 0 (0) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.4)

Note. 1 n divided by the number of people who answered ‘Will not use’; 2 n divided by the total number of respondents.