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Table 4 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals for the association between job insecurity and work-related health problems in permanent workers

From: Association between work-related health problems and job insecurity in permanent and temporary employees

 

Crude OR

Adjusted OR*

 

Job insecurity

Job insecurity

 

Low

Moderate

High

Low

Moderate

High

 

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

All health problems

reference

1.62 (1.21-2.15)

1.84 (1.34-2.54)

reference

1.57 (1.16-2.12)

1.81 (1.29-2.55)

Physical health problems

reference

1.70 (1.28-2.27)

1.83 (1.32-2.54)

reference

1.65 (1.22-2.23)

1.80 (1.28-2.55)

 Backache

reference

2.21 (1.61-3.02)

1.93 (1.33-2.81)

reference

2.08 (1.49-2.90)

1.78 (1.20-2.64)

 Headache

reference

2.23 (1.59-3.14)

1.92 (1.28-2.89)

reference

2.19 (1.53-3.13)

1.91 (1.25-2.93)

 Abdominal pain

reference

2.65 (1.78-3.95)

3.32 (2.18-5.06)

reference

2.52 (1.66-3.81)

3.27 (2.09-5.12)

 Muscular pain

reference

1.98 (1.45-2.69)

1.83 (1.27-2.62)

reference

1.86 (1.35-2.58)

1.68 (1.14-2.46)

 Fatigue

reference

2.17 (1.61-2.94)

1.78 (1.23-2.56)

reference

2.12 (1.54-2.92)

1.75 (1.19-2.57)

Psychological health problems

reference

1.88 (1.40-2.23)

1.65 (1.17-2.34)

reference

1.90 (1.39-2.58)

1.69 (1.17-2.44)

 Stress

reference

1.94 (1.45-2.61)

1.61 (1.13-2.29)

reference

1.97 (1.44-2.68)

1.65 (1.14-2.40)

 Sleeping problems

reference

2.88 (1.89-4.37)

2.29 (1.36-3.84)

reference

3.04 (1.95-4.74)

2.31 (1.33-4.02)

 Anxiety

reference

3.13 (1.99-4.91)

2.58 (1.49-4.47)

reference

2.91 (1.82-4.65)

2.33 (1.31-4.13)

 Depression

reference

3.89 (2.45-6.20)

2.41 (1.28-4.54)

reference

3.82 (2.34-6.23)

2.26 (1.16-4.39)

  1. *Adjusted for gender, age, education, income, occupation, smoking, drinking, physical & chemical hazards, ergonomic risk factor, working hours, and work schedule.