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Table 1 Participant characteristics in general HSS and eldercare

From: Association between work ability and work stressors: cross-sectional survey of elderly services and health and social care service employees

 

General HSS

Eldercare

 

Characteristics

N (%)

N (%)

p-value

All participants

18,155 (80.7%)

4347 (19.3%)

 

Gender

  Female

15,399 (84.8%)

4153 (95.5%)

 

  Males

2756 (15.2%)

194 (4.5%)

 < 0.001

Age (years)

   < 30

2207 (12.2%)

578 (13.3%)

 

  30–39

4331 (23.9%)

767 (17.6%)

 

  40–49

4744 (26.1%)

1047 (24.1%)

 

  50–59

5148 (28.4%)

1461 (33.6%)

 

   > 60

1725 (9.5%)

494 (11.4%)

 < 0.001

Supervisor

  Yes

1590 (8.8%)

177 (4.1%)

 

  No

16,497 (91.2%)

4156 (95.9%)

 < 0.001

Occupation

  Practical nurse

1801 (10.8%)

3015 (71.8%)

 

  Nurse

6379 (38.3%)

689 (16.4%)

 

  Others

8471 (50.9%)

496 (11.8%)

 < 0.001

  1. P-values are based on χ2-test