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. 2022 Feb 10;19(4):1947. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19041947

Table 2.

COVID-19-related characteristics of the study sample (N = 757).

Total Sample
N = 757
Sickness Leave,
n (%)
(≥10 Days in Last 12 Months)
p-Value, Effect Size Intention to Leave the Job,
n (%)
p-Value, Effect Size
Infection with SARS-CoV-2 virus, n (%) <0.001 (0.265) 0.017 (0.104)
    Yes 79 (10.4) 54 (68.4) 20 (25.3)
    No 600 (79.3) 165 (27.5) 101 (16.8)
    I do not know 78 (10.3) 27 (34.6) 22 (28.2)
Contact with infected patients, n (%) 0.117 (0.057) 0.010 (0.093)
    Yes 254 (33.6) 73 (28.7) 61 (24.0)
    No 503 (66.4) 173 (34.4) 82 (16.3)
Contact with contaminated material, n (%) 0.185 (0.048) 0.010 (0.094)
    Yes 224 (29.6) 65 (29.0) 55 (24.6)
    No 533 (70.4) 181(34.0) 88 (16.5)
Risk group due to pre-existing illness, n (%) <0.001 (0.123) 0.004 (0.104)
    Yes 147 (19.4) 65 (44.2) 40 (27.2)
    No 610 (80.6) 181 (29.7) 103 (16.9)
Occupancy rate of the wards, n (%) 0.441 (0.070) 0.635 (0.056)
    Strongly below average 17 (2.2) 9 (52.9) 4 (23.5)
    Slightly below average 52 (6.9) 18 (34.6) 9 (17.3)
    Average 227 (30.0) 74 (32.6) 36 (15.9)
    Slightly above average 235 (31.0) 76 (32.3) 48 (20.4)
    Strongly above average 226 (29.9) 69 (30.5) 46 (20.4)
Change of department due to the pandemic, n (%) 0.799 (0.009) <0.001 (0.155)
    Yes 83 (11.0) 28 (33.7) 30 (36.1)
    No 674 (89.0) 218 (32.3) 113 (16.8)
Presently working in home office, n (%) 0.957 (0.002) 0.199 (0.051)
    Yes (exclusively/partly) 25 (3.3) 8 (32.0) 2 (8.0)
    No 732 (96.7) 238 (32.5) 141 (19.3)

Significant p-values and corresponding effect sizes are marked in bold.