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Table 2 Individual characteristics at baseline

From: The effect of an organizational level participatory intervention in secondary vocational education on work-related health outcomes: results of a controlled trial

 

Total sample

Intervention group

Control group

p-valuea

N = 356

N = 204

N = 152

Number of departments

4

2

2

-

Number of teams

41

20

21

-

Number of school locations

4

2

2

-

Gender (female) (%)

55.9%

65.2%

43.4%

.00*

Age (years)b [mean (SDc)]

50.7 (9.2)

52.5 (8.5)

48.7 (9.5)

.01*

Tenure (years) [mean (SDc)]

18.3 (11.5)

20.3 (11.4)

15.6 (11.2)

.00*

Educational level (%)

.09

 Secondary school

6.2%

5.4%

7.2%

 

 Vocational

11.8%

8.8%

15.8%

 

 Professional or academic

82.0%

85.8%

77.0%

 

Function (%)

.03

 Teacher

72.8%

78.4%

65.1%

 

 Teaching assistant

7.6%

4.9%

11.2%

 

 Support staff

13.2%

10.8%

16.4%

 

 Management staff

6.5%

5.9%

7.2%

 
  1. * p-value < 0.05
  2. aGender, education, and function tested with Chi-square test, age and tenure tested with an independent samples t-test
  3. bAge based on n = 182 due to missings on this voluntary question
  4. cSD is standard deviation