Table 3.
Associations between background variables and stress/fatigue/depression
| Stress | Fatigue | Depression | |
| B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | |
| Age | |||
| 18–35a | |||
| 35–55 | –3.63 (–4.13, –3.12) | 0.20 (–0.43, 0.82) | 0.47 (0.05, 0.90) * |
| 56–60 | –4.51 (–4.99, –4.03) *** | –0.24 (–0.97, 0.49) | 0.14 (–0.36, 0.64) |
| Marital/cohabitation status | |||
| Currently unmarried and non-cohabitinga | |||
| Married/cohabitating | 0.04 (–0.17, 0.09) | 0.08 (–0.46, 0.61) | 0.12 (–0.25, 0.49) |
| Divorced/separated/widowed | –0.16 (–0.62, 0.30) | 1.44 (–0.49, 3.37) | 2.02 (0.71, 3.33) ** |
| Education level | |||
| Secondary school or belowa | |||
| Tertiary education | 0.12 (0.01, 0.24) * | 0.25 (0.07, 1.04)* | 0.09 (–0.24, 0.43) |
| Nature of work | |||
| Mental orienteda | |||
| Physical oriented | 0.10 (–0.04, 0.24) | –0.52 (–1.11, 0.08) | 0.43 (0.03, 0.84)* |
| Both mentally and physically oriented | –1.38 (–0.28, 0.01) | –0.04 (–0.63, 0.55) | –0.01 (–0.41, 0.39) |
| Employment status | |||
| Full-timea | |||
| Part-time | –1.08(–1.34, –0.82)*** | 0.37(–0.73, 1.46) | –0.56(–1.30, 0.39) |
Note. B = unstandardized regression coefficients.
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.
Reference group.