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Table 3 Barriers of work hours and schedule to health and well-being

From: Worker perspectives on the impact of non-standard workdays on worker and family well-being: A qualitative study

Themes

Sub-themes

Frequency (n)

Well-being behavior impacts

Strained family connections

83

Poor eating

76

Poor sleep

59

Poor social and/or community connections

34

Lack of exercise

16

Physical health impacts

Exhaustion

29

Weight gain

5

Extended exposures from work

Increased hypervigilance, stress/anxiety

17

Increased accidents at work/mistakes on the job

6