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Table 1 Characteristics of study populations.

From: Psychosocial work environment and antidepressant medication: a prospective cohort study

Characteristic

County

697 work units

13,335 employees

Municipality

412 work units

4,815 employees

Age at entry, years, mean (min-max)

43.3 (16–71)

37.3 (17–67)

Gender

  

   Men

21%

23%

   Women

79%

77%

Sectors, number of work-units/employees

  

   Health care

463/9,061

0/0

   Social services

115/1,807

362/4,225

   Education

74/1,897

50/590

   Administration

45/570

0/0

Marital status

  

   Single

41%

51%

Children at residence

35%

32%