Gender composition (age 42) | More men | Mixed | More women | Full sample | p-values for differences between strata | ||||||||||
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all | w | m | all | w | m | all | w | m | all | w | m | all | w | m | |
N | 363 | 65 | 298 | 157 | 78 | 79 | 275 | 232 | 43 | 795 | 375 | 420 | |||
Psychological distress age 42 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 42 | 55* | 28* | 36 | 36 | 37 | 32 | 39* | 27* | <0.001 | 0.002 | 0.22 |
Psychological distress age 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 35* | 13* | 29 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.03 |
Change psychological distress between age 21 & 42 (pp) | 0† | 1 | 1† | 18† | 20 | 15 | 7† | 8† | 4 | 6† | 9† | 4† | |||
High demands | 30 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 0.53 | 0.69 | 0.85 |
Low control | 30 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 36* | 21* | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.30 |
Low support | 27 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 28 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 0.24 | 0.53 | 0.13 |
Not important work | 24 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 0.002 | <0.001 | 0.64 |
Looked down upon | 21 | 30* | 19* | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 0.45 | 0.19 | 0.56 |
Socioeconomic position | <0.001 | 0.01 | <0.001 | ||||||||||||
Upper-white collar | 46 | 55* | 44* | 67 | 64 | 70 | 53 | 50* | 72* | 53 | 54* | 52* | |||
Lower-white collar | 12 | 28* | 8* | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17* | 14* | 15 | 19* | 11* | |||
Blue-collar | 42 | 17* | 48* | 15 | 18 | 11 | 30 | 33* | 14* | 32 | 27* | 37* | |||
Type of work | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||||||||||
Working with people | 19 | 25* | 18* | 26 | 21 | 32 | 70 | 73 | 56 | 38 | 54* | 24* | |||
Working with data | 36 | 55* | 32* | 61 | 64 | 58 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 37 | 35* | 38* | |||
Working with things | 45 | 20* | 50* | 13 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 11* | 38* |