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Table 2 Mean (standard deviation) scores from the Korean Occupational Stress Scale (KOSS)

From: Factors Related to Sleep Disorders among Male Firefighters

Categories in the KOSS

Firefighter

Reference*

(Q25-Q75)

Job demand

43.5 (15.1)

50.1 (41.7-58.4)

Insufficient job control

48.6 (12.0)

50.1 (41.7-66.7)

Interpersonal conflict

35.8 (10.9)

33.4 (33.3-44.5)

Job insecurity

30.1 (16.7)

50.1 (33.4-66.7)

Organizational system

43.2 (12.8)

50.1 (41.7-66.7)

Lack of rewards

41.0 (12.5)

55.6 (33.4-66.7)

Occupational climate

36.7 (14.6)

41.7 (33.4-50.1)

Total

39.9 (8.8)

48.5 (42.5-54.8)

  1. *National Study for Development and Standardization of Occupational Stress
  2. Quartiles.