Table 3 Psychosocial job stressors and self-rated health, by gender

Job demands

(1-low to 4-high)

2.58

(2.58, 2.60)

2.97

(2.94, 3.02)

2.67

(2.66, 2.68)

3.30

(2.99, 3.09)

2.62

(2.62, 2.63)

3.00

(2.97, 3.03)

Social support

(1-low to 4-high)

2.70

(2.69, 2.71)

3.08

(3.03, 3.12)

2.57

(2.56, 2.59)

3.11

(3.06, 3.16)

2.64

(2.64, 2.65)

3.09

(3.06, 3.12)

Job insecurity

(1-low to 4-high)

2.80

(2.79, 2.81)

2.97

(2.93, 3.01)

2.62

(2.62, 2.64)

2.90

(2.85, 2.95)

2.73

(2.72, 2.73)

2.94

(2.91, 2.97)

Job control

(1-low to 4-high)

2.15

(2.14, 2.16)

2.66

(2.62, 2.71)

2.26

(2.25, 2.27)

2.67

(2.62, 2.73)

2.20

(2.19, 2.21)

2.67

(2.63, 2.70)

Rewards at work

(1-low to 4-high)

2.23

(2.22, 2.24)

2.81

(2.77, 2.85)

2.29

(2.28, 2.31)

2.78

(2.73, 2.83)

2.26

(2.25, 2.27)

2.80

(2.77, 2.83)

Work-life imbalance

(1-low to 4-high)

2.40

(2.39, 2.41)

2.78

(2.75, 2.81)

2.36

(2.35, 2.37)

2.79

(2.75, 2.82)

2.38

(2.38, 2.39)

2.78

(2.76, 2.80)

Family restrictions

(1-low to 4-high)

1.73

(1.72, 1.74)

1.95

(1.88, 2.01)

2.13

(2.11, 2.14)

2.20

(2.12, 2.28)

1.91

(1.90,1.92)

2.05

(2.00, 2.10)

Workplace aggression

%

%

%

%

%

%

 Yes

9.51

9.76

9.66

9.39

9.57

9.61

 No

90.49

90.24

90.34

90.61

90.43

90.39

Working hours

 35–40

23.93

20.67

26.75

22.50

25.18

21.41

 Under 35

13.69

19.94

35.71

31.57

23.48

24.62

 Over 40

62.38

59.39

37.54

45.92

51.34

53.97