TABLE 3.
Relationship Between Work Hour Preferences and Satisfaction With Work Overall, Work-Life Balance, Frequent Work Stress, and Turnover Intention
Characteristic | Wave | n (%) | Satisfied With Work Overall | Satisfied With Work-Life Balance | Frequent Work Stress | Likely to Seek a Job Within a Year |
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% Very/Somewhat Satisfied | % Very/Somewhat Satisfied | % Always/Most of the Time | % Very Likely/Likely | |||
All respondents | 1 | 693 (100.0) | 81.8 a | 35.6 | 28.9 a | 24.6 b |
2 | 455 (100.0) | 64.0 a | 36.1 | 39.8 a | 32.0 b | |
Work hour preference | ||||||
Fewer hours | 1 | 431 (62.2) | 74.7a | 17.9a | 38.6a | 30.7a |
2 | 284 (62.4) | 55.1b | 18.0b | 51.1b | 41.2b | |
Same/more hours | 1 | 262 (37.8) | 93.5a | 64.9a | 13.0a | 14.5a |
2 | 171 (37.6) | 78.4b | 66.1b | 19.9b | 17.0b |
χ2 significant at p < 0.001.
χ2 significant at p < 0.01.