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Table 1 Characteristics of participants (n = 937)

From: Association between psychological distress and a sense of contribution to society in the workplace

Variables

n

%

Sex

  

Male

710

75.8

Female

227

24.2

Age

  

20-29 years

226

24.1

30-39 years

303

32.3

40-49 years

279

29.8

50-59 years

129

13.8

Job position

  

Non managerial

717

76.5

Managerial

220

23.5

Departments

  

Sales

95

10.1

System Engineering

727

77.6

Administration

115

12.3

Sense of contribution to society

  

Never

75

8.0

Rarely

307

32.8

Often

464

49.5

Always

91

9.7

Sense of bonding with workplace

  

Never

92

9.8

Rarely

298

31.8

Often

471

50.3

Always

76

8.1

Mental distress

  

High (K10 > 21)

453

48.3

Low (K10 ≤ 21)

484

51.7