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Table 1 Characteristics of workers stratified by job mobility before (at baseline) and after Propensity Score Matching adjustment

From: The long-term effect of job mobility on workers’ mental health: a propensity score analysis

 

Unmatched

Unmatched

Matched

Matched

Unmatched

Matched

No Job mobility

Job mobility

No Job mobility

Job mobility

SMDu

SMDm

n = 10,878

n = 368

n = 2319

n = 773

  

Age (%)

  < 38

5084 (46.7)

279 (75.8)

1628 (70.2)

544 (70.4)

0.625

0.004

  ≥ 38

5794 (53.3)

89 (24.2)

691 (29.8)

229 (29.6)

Sex (%)

 Female

4664 (42.9)

167 (45.4)

915 (39.5)

307 (39.7)

0.050

0.005

 Male

6214 (57.1)

201 (54.6)

1404 (60.5)

466 (60.3)

Smoker (%)

 No smoker

7862 (72.3)

269 (73.1)

1726 (74.4)

564 (73.0)

0.018

0.033

 Smoker

3016 (27.7)

99 (26.9)

593 (25.6)

209 (27.0)

Obesity (%)

 No

9012 (82.8)

320 (87.0)

1903 (82.1)

630 (81.5)

0.115

0.015

 Yes

1866 (17.2)

48 (13.0)

416 (17.9)

143 (18.5)

Physical activity (%)

 No

3497 (32.1)

119 (32.3)

692 (29.8)

253 (32.7)

0.004

0.062

 Yes

7381 (67.9)

249 (67.7)

1627 (70.2)

520 (67.3)

Shift work (%)

 No

9062 (83.3)

309 (84.0)

1856 (80.0)

646 (83.6)

0.018

0.092

 Yes

1816 (16.7)

59 (16.0)

463 (20.0)

127 (16.4)

Noise (%)

 No

6922 (63.6)

250 (67.9)

1361 (58.7)

491 (63.5)

0.091

0.099

 Yes

3956 (36.4)

118 (32.1)

958 (41.3)

282 (36.5)

Manual.tasks (%)

 No

2910 (26.8)

75 (20.4)

538 (23.2)

189 (24.5)

0.151

0.029

 Yes

7968 (73.2)

293 (79.6)

1781 (76.8)

584 (75.5)

Job strain (%)

 No

10,857 (99.8)

368 (100.0)

2267 (97.8)

763 (98.7)

0.062

0.072

 Yes

21 (0.2)

0 (0.0)

52 (2.2)

10 (1.3)

Physical load (%)

 No

10,254 (94.3)

342 (92.9)

2030 (87.5)

680 (88.0)

0.054

0.013

 Yes

624 (5.7)

26 (7.1)

289 (12.5)

93 (12.0)

  1. SMD Standardized Mean Difference, SMDu SMD unmatched, SMDm SMD matched