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Table 1 General characteristics of men and women that experienced an occupational injury

From: Satisfaction with life and the risk of occupational injury

 

Male

Female

N

Cases of the occupational injury

p-valuea

N

Cases of the occupational injury

p-valuea

n

%

n

%

Total

4610

297

6.4

 

1624

57

3.5

 

Age (years)

 <  30

297

21

7.1

0.433

476

15

3.2

0.007

  30–39

1628

112

6.9

 

570

10

1.8

  40–49

1632

101

6.2

 

371

19

5.1

  50–59

936

52

5.6

 

188

12

6.4

 ≥ 60

117

11

9.4

 

19

1

5.3

Marital status

 Never married

1182

74

6.3

0.899

789

21

2.7

0.133

 Married

3356

218

6.5

 

808

36

4.5

 Divorced/widowed

72

5

6.9

 

27

0

0.0

Educational status

 ≤ Middle school

195

9

4.6

0.004

107

4

3.7

0.428

  High school

2729

203

7.4

 

1011

31

3.1

 ≥ College

1686

85

5.0

 

506

22

4.3

Chronic disease

 No

3559

221

6.2

0.236

1482

47

3.2

0.028

 Yes

1051

76

7.2

 

142

10

7.0

Smoking habit

 Never

1076

63

5.9

0.001

1570

53

3.4

0.159

 Former

1299

61

4.7

 

28

2

7.1

 Current

2235

173

7.7

 

26

2

7.7

Alcohol consumption (unit/week)

 0

1119

69

6.2

0.900

979

30

3.1

0.428

 1~ 14

2252

146

6.5

 

567

24

4.2

 15+

1239

82

6.6

 

78

3

3.8

  1. aObtained by a Chi-squared test or Fisher’s exact test