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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of men and women included between 2012 and 2017 and 2012–2016, respectively in the CONSTANCES cohort

From: Atypical working hours are associated with tobacco, cannabis and alcohol use: longitudinal analyses from the CONSTANCES cohort

 

Between 2012 and 2017

Between 2012 and 2016

Men

Women

Men

Women

N = 47,288

N = 53,324

N = 35,647

N = 39,767

Sociodemographic and clinical factors

 Mean (SD) age, years

43.8 (10.9)

43.3 (10.9)

44.2 (10.9)

43.6 (10.9)

 Occupational grade, %

  Low

34.8

41.0

34.0

40.6

  Medium

25.2

32.5

25.5

32.7

  High

40.0

26.5

40.5

26.7

 Educational level using the 2011 ISCED, %

  Levels 0 to 1

3.0

2.1

3.0

2.1

  Level 2

3.6

3.7

3.7

4.0

  Levels 3 to 4

32.4

27.4

32.7

27.9

  Levels 5 to 6

31.3

41.9

31.2

41.7

  Levels 7 to 8

29.7

24.9

29.4

24.3

 Household income in euros per month, %

   < 2100

17.9

22.2

17.6

22.4

  2100–2800

14.6

16.1

14.8

16.2

  2800–4200

33.1

32.8

32.5

32.5

   > 4200

34.4

28.9

35.0

28.9

 Depressiona, %

9.6

17.8

9.9

18.1

 Indicators of atypical working hours

  Do you have (or have you had) work and travel times requiring you not to sleep at night at least 50 days/year? -Yes, %

9.7

6.2

9.7

5.4

  Do you have (or have you had) work and travel times requiring you to go to bed after midnight at least 50 days/year? -Yes, %

15.1

8.3

15.2

8.3

  Do you work (or have you worked) more than one in two Sundays during the year? -Yes, %

13.2

14.5

13.2

14.4

  Do you work (or have you worked) more than one in two Saturdays during the year? -Yes, %

25.5

28.4

25.5

28.3

  Do you work the same number of hours each day? -No, %

47.5

49.7

46.9

49.2

  Do you work the same number of days each week? -No, %

23.2

24.4

23.2

24.0

  Do you work fixed hours? -No, %

42.5

36.0

42.0

35.8

  1. aDepression was assessed at baseline using the presence of a treated depression
  2. ISCED International Standard Classification of Education