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Table 1 The means of stress, and age- and gender-adjusted new injury events by baseline covariates

From: Is a single item stress measure independently associated with subsequent severe injury: a prospective cohort study of 16,385 forest industry employees

Background characteristics

N

No of injury events

Mean of stress (95% CI)

p-value

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

p-value

  Age

   

< 0.001

 

0.63

    < 50

10750

873

2.13 (2.11-2.15)

 

1.00

 

   50+

5635

459

2.24 (2.21-3.26)

 

1.03 (0.92 to 1.15)

 

  Gender

   

0.047

 

< 0.001

    Women

3824

208

2.14 (2.11-2.17)

 

1.00

 

    Men

12561

1124

2.18 (2.16-2.19)

 

1.68 (1.45 to 1.95)

 

  Marital status

   

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

    Married

10892

826

2.19 (2.17-2.21)

 

1.00

 

    Not married

5493

506

2.12 (2.10-2.15)

 

1.26 (1.12 to 1.40)

 

  Occupational status

   

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

    White-collar

5500

276

2.34 (2.32-2.37)

 

1.00

 

    Blue-collar

10885

1056

2.08 (2.05-2.09)

 

1.88 (1.65 to 2.15)

 

  Educational level

   

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

    High school or higher

2478

123

2.28 (2.25-2.32)

 

1.00

 

    Less than high school

13907

1209

2.14 (2.13-2.16)

 

1.69 (1.40 to 2.04)

 

Physical work environment

   

< 0.001

 

0.020

    Good

9119

650

2.11 (2.09-2.13)

 

1.00

 

    Poor

7266

682

2.23 (2.21-2.25)

 

1.29 (1.16 to 1.44)