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Table 2 Mean score of KOSS-SFa and corresponding quartile for referent quartiles of KOSS-SF

From: Anxiety symptoms and occupational stress among young Korean female manufacturing workers

KOSS-SFa

Mean(SD)

Referenceb

Corresponding quartilec

Job demand

52.0(19.3)

58.4

2nd quartile

Insufficient job control

65.6(18.8)

58.4

3rd quartile

Interpersonal conflict

41.6(18.5)

33.4

3rd quartile

Job insecurity

30.2(22.0)

33.4

2nd quartile

Organizational system

49.8(17.4)

50.1

2nd quartile

Lack of reward

54.6(20.0)

55.6

2nd quartile

Occupational climate

38.4(19.1)

41.7

2nd quartile

Total score of KOSS-SF

48.8(11.2)

50.1

2nd quartile

  1. aKorean Occupational Stress Scale-Short Form
  2. bMean score of KOSS-SF for sampled 2633 Korean female workers [24]
  3. cClaassification by referent quartiles of KOSS-SF for Korean female workers