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Table 3 Comparison of socio-demographic characteristics of study subjects according to self-rated health

From: Association between employment status and self-rated health: Korean working conditions survey

Characteristics

Self-rated health

P-value

Good n = 25032

Poor n = 9751

Sex

Male

14,796 (59.1)

5,735 (58.8)

0.617

Female

10,236 (40.9)

4,016 (41.2)

Age (years)

≤29

6,078 (24.3)

1,309 (13.4)

<0.001

30–39

7,537 (30.1)

2,342 (24.0)

40–49

6,590 (26.3)

2,670 (27.4)

50–59

3,642 (14.5)

2,260 (23.2)

≥60

1,185 (4.7)

1,170 (12.0)

Education

≤Middle School

1,901 (7.6)

1,758 (18.3)

<0.001

High School

9,016 (36.0)

3,747 (38.4)

≥Tech. College

14,116 (56.4)

4,219 (43.3)

Income(10,000 won/month)

<100

2,776 (11.1)

1,487 (15.2)

<0.001

100–199

9,706 (38.8)

3,996 (41.0)

200–299

7,267 (29.0)

2,461 (25.2)

300–399

3,462 (13.8)

1205 (12.4)

≥400

1,821 (7.3)

602 (6.2)

Smoking

No

13,824 (55.2)

5,359 (55.0)

0.045

Past

2,587 (10.3)

1,095 (11.2)

Smoking

8,622 (34.4)

3,297 (33.8)

Drinking

No

5,512 (22.0)

2,379 (24.4)

<0.001

Optimal

3,270 (13.1)

1,125 (11.5)

Excessive

16,250 (64.9)

6,247 (64.1)