Table 1

Sample characteristics, N=2798

VariableCategories or rangeComplete case
% or mean(SD)		N
SexMale59.261658
Female40.741140
Age50–6454.76 (3.30)
Depressive symptomsNo91.572562
Yes8.43236
ERI0.25–4.00.98 (0.40)
Low control2–84.00 (1.38)
Occupational classVery advantaged24.80694
Advantaged25.16704
Disadvantaged24.62689
Very disadvantaged25.41711
Occupational statusVery advantaged20.05561
Advantaged27.56771
Disadvantaged25.48713
Very disadvantaged26.91753

  • All measures except depressive symptoms (wave 2) are taken from wave 1.

  • ERI, effort-reward imbalance.