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Table 4 Prevalence of depressive symptoms by working hours and job stress

From: Working hours and depressive symptoms: the role of job stress factors

 

No. of total subjects

No. of subjects with depressive symptoms

%

Total

23,197

9977

43.0

Working hours

 35–39

644

311

48.3

 40

10,497

3981

37.9

 41–52

7299

3168

43.4

 53–68

3653

1918

52.5

  > 68

1104

599

54.3

Difficult physical environment

 Yes

11,589

5355

46.2

 No

11,608

4622

39.8

Job autonomy

 Yes

11,865

4870

41.0

 No

11,332

5107

45.1

Job demand (mean ± SD)

29.3 ± 19.3

31.1 ± 19.3

 

Social support

19.3

19.3

 

 Yes

18,672

7422

39.7

 No

4069

2320

57.0

 Non-applicable

456

235

51.5

Adequate reward

 Agree

8874

2796

31.5

 Neither agree nor disagree

9309

4338

46.6

 Disagree

5014

2843

56.7

  1. Abbreviations: standard deviation, SD