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Table 2 Association between type of employment and mental health

From: Is the association between precarious employment and mental health mediated by economic difficulties in males? Results from two Italian studies

 

PASSI Sample

HIS Sample

I2 for heterogeneity

PR

95% CI

PR

95% CI

MALES

Model 1a

 Permanent

Ref

Ref

 

 Temporary

1.35

0.93–1.96

1.03

0.73–1.45

0.0%

 Precarious

1.96

1.14–3.35

1.85

0.99–3.47

0.0%

Model 2b

 Permanent

Ref

Ref

 

 Temporary

1.41

0.95–2.08

1.02

0.72–1.45

22.6%

 Precarious

1.90

1.08–3.34

1.69

0.91–3.16

0.0%

FEMALES

Model 1a

 Permanent

Ref

Ref

 

 Temporary

0.98

0.75–1.28

1.23

0.97–1.55

35.7%

 Precarious

1.10

0.76–1.62

1.19

0.77–1.83

0.0%

Model 2^

 Permanent

Ref

Ref

 

 Temporary

0.87

0.66–1.13

1.23

0.96–1.58

69.6%

 Precarious

0.94

0.63–1.41

1.22

0.79–1.88

0.0%

  1. aRobust Poisson regression model adjusted for age and region
  2. bRobust Poisson regression model adjusted for age, region, marital status, living with children, occupational social class, economic sector, education, presence of at least a chronic condition
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