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Table 2 Summary of the second round of the expert consultation using three categories of response

From: Effects of precarious work on symptomatology of anxiety and depression in Chilean workers, a cross sectional study

Aspect of precarious work

Not important

Important

Very important

Total

Weighted average

Proportion of agreement

Job insecurity (lack of certainty about maintaining the current job in the future)

0

0

9

9

3.0

1.00

Low wages

0

1

8

9

2.9

0.78

Lack of social benefits (pension and/or health insurance)

0

2

7

9

2.8

0.61

Low control over work time (length of working time. Shift changes. Etc.)

1

1

7

9

2.7

0.58

Part-time work

3

5

1

9

1.8

0.36

Temporary and/or seasonal work

2

2

5

9

2.3

0.33

Self-employment

4

4

1

9

1.7

0.33

Short-term contract

2

5

2

9

2.0

0.33

Lack of collective bargaining

2

3

4

9

2.2

0.28

Lack of training

2

3

4

9

2.2

0.28

Indirect hire (use of intermediaries or contractors)

3

3

3

9

2.0

0.25

    

K

0.13

12.9