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Table 4 Occupational characteristics and WPC among women

From: The Gutenberg health study: associations between occupational and private stress factors and work-privacy conflict

   

WPC n(%)

 

Mean (SD) of WPC

n

Very low (<20 %)

Low (20–39 %)

Moderate (40–59 %)

High (60–79 %)

Very high (>=80 %)

Form of Employment

       

Full-time

41 (28)

919

236 (25.7)

203 (22.1)

209 (22.7)

173 (18.8)

98 (10.7)

Part-time

27 (24)

734

326 (44.4)

184 (25.1)

114 (15.5)

90 (12.3)

20 (2.7)

Time spent at work

       

<40 [h/week]

31 (27)

1226

468 (38.2)

301 (24.6)

210 (17.1)

183 (14.9)

64 (5.2)

40+ [h/week]

44 (28)

405

89 (22.0)

80 (19.8)

108 (26.7)

76 (18.8)

52 (12.8)

Night shift

       

No

33 (27)

1508

542 (35.9)

358 (23.7)

283 (18.8)

228 (15.1)

97 (6.4)

Yes

51 (26)

128

15 (11.7)

24 (18.8)

38 (29.7)

30 (23.4)

21 (16.4)

Night Work

       

0–6 [days/month]

34 (27)

1603

554 (34.6)

374 (23.3)

314 (19.6)

251 (15.7)

110 (6.9)

7+ [days/month]

54 (27)

33

3 (9.1)

8 (24.2)

7 (21.2)

7 (21.2)

8 (24.2)

Job complexity level

       

Low

27 (30)

82

41 (50.0)

16 (19.5)

10 (12.2)

8 (9.8)

7 (8.5)

Medium

30 (26)

861

357 (41.5)

200 (23.2)

154 (17.9)

103 (12.0)

47 (5.5)

Complex

39 (28)

303

84 (27.7)

65 (21.5)

66 (21.8)

64 (21.1)

24 (7.9)

Very complex

43 (26)

390

75 (19.2)

101 (25.9)

91 (23.3)

83 (21.3)

40 (10.3)

Management

       

No

33 (27)

1506

536 (35.6)

358 (23.8)

289 (19.2)

223 (14.8)

100 (6.6)

Yes

47 (27)

147

26 (17.7)

29 (19.7)

34 (23.1)

40 (27.2)

18 (12.2)

Position

       

Worker

26 (30)

52

27 (51.9)

10 (19.2)

7 (13.5)

3 (5.8)

5 (9.6)

Employee

33 (27)

1254

450 (35.9)

294 (23.4)

235 (18.7)

195 (15.6)

80 (6.4)

Government officials, judges, military employees

43 (26)

135

25 (18.5)

34 (25.2)

35 (25.9)

29 (21.5)

12 (8.9)

Self-employed/cooperative agriculturalist

49 (26)

10

2 (20.0)

1 (10.0)

2 (20.0)

4 (40.0)

1 (10.0)

Self-employed in trade, commerce, craftwork, industry, service (also freelancers)

37 (28)

149

45 (30.2)

36 (24.2)

30 (20.1)

25 (16.8)

13 (8.7)

Academic self-employed profession (physician, attorney, tax consultant)

43 (28)

43

10 (23.3)

11 (25.6)

10 (23.3)

6 (14.0)

6 (14.0)

Student/trainee

55 (18)

3

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (66.7)

1 (33.3)

0 (0.0)

Caretaker for relatives

41 (41)

4

1 (25.0)

1 (25.0)

1 (25.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (25.0)