Table 4 General health, health behaviours and sickness absence
From: Work, eat and sleep: towards a healthy ageing at work program offshore
Total | <45 years | 45–54 years | ≥55 years | Difference p-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SF-12* single item, N (%) | ab | a | b | .005 | |
Excellent | 40 (15.6) | 21 (16.7) | 13 (16.3) | 6 (12.8) | − |
Very Good | 92 (35.8) | 60 (47.6) | 17 (21.3) | 13 (40.4) | − |
Good | 120 (46.7) | 45 (35.7) | 49 (61.3) | 25 (53.2) | − |
Fair | 5 (1.9) | − | 1 (1.3) | 3 (6.4) | − |
SF-12 MCS, mean (sd) | 54.48 (5.66) | 54.1 (5.75) | 54.36 (5.44) | 55.74 (5.44) | .367 |
SF-12 PCS, mean (sd) | 52.91 (4.74) | 53.85 (3.6)a | 52.63 (4.24) | 51.23 (7.06)a | .013 |
Sickness absence, N (%) | .630 | ||||
0 Days | 187 (73.3) | 90 (71.4) | 60 (75.9) | 35 (76.1) | − |
1–9 Days | 54 (21.2) | 29 (23.0) | 13 (16.5) | 10 (21.7) | − |
10–24 Days | 6 (2.4) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (5.1) | 1 (2.2) | − |
25–99 Days | 7 (2.7) | 4 (3.2) | 2 (2.5) | − | − |
100–365 Days | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.8) | − | − | − |
Smoking (Yes), N (%) | 100 (38.6) | 57 (55.1) | 26 (32.1) | 15 (31.9) | .108 |
Packs, mean (sd) | 3.04 (1.9) | 3.23 (2) | 2.73 (1.8) | 2.85 (2) | .526 |
Alcohol (Yes), N (%) | 217 (84.1) | 110 (86.6) | 63 (77.8) | 41 (89.1) | .141 |
Glasses, mean (sd) | 7.13 (5.7) | 6.29 (5.1) | 7.79 (6.2) | 8.25 (6.4) | .103 |