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Percentage of health care providers reporting high work stress, by selected work-related and personal factors, household population aged 18 to 75, Canada, 2003

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	%
Total health care workers	45.0
Work-related factors
Personal income
Less than $20,000	27.8^*
$20,000 to $39,999	41.8^*
$40,000 to $59,999^†	54.0
$60,000 or more	49.8
Shift
Involves shiftwork	47.7^*
Regular day shift^†	42.4
Employer
Self-employed^†	36.8
Not self-employed	46.3^*
Weekly work hours
Less than 35^†	36.9
35 to 44	44.5^*
45 to 79	60.3^*
80 or more	56.8^*
Personal factors
Sex
Men†	42.4
Women	45.6
Age group
18 to 24^†	31.0
25 to 34	42.4^*
35 to 44	48.0^*
45 to 54	49.9^*
55 to 75	40.9^*
Day-to-day stress
Low (not at all/not very/a bit stressful)^†	28.7
High (quite/extremely)	78.3^*
Life satisfaction
Satisfied^†	44.4
Dissatisfied	75.2^*
General health
Good/Very good/Excellent^†	42.7
Fair/Poor	54.7^*
^† reference category
^* significantly different from estimate for reference category (p < 0.05)
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey, cycle 2.1.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2007, "Work stress among health care providers", Health Reports, Vol. 18, No. 4, catalogue number 82-003-XWE.

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Table 1 Percentage of health care providers reporting high work stress, by selected work-related and personal factors, household population aged 18 to 75, Canada, 2003

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Table 1
Percentage of health care providers reporting high work stress, by selected work-related and personal factors, household population aged 18 to 75, Canada, 2003