Table 2
Fixed effects correlation coefficients for relationship between job satisfaction and health, by year of study and rigour rating of study
| Health outcome | Year of study | “Rigour” rating of study | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-1980 | 1980–89 | 1990+ | 0–4 | 5–7 | 8–10 | |
| Anxiety | 0.225 (0.156 to 0.291) | 0.358 (0.341 to 0.375) | 0.310 (0.299 to 0.321) | 0.266 (0.210 to 0.321) | 0.330 (0.320 to 0.339) | 0.257 (0.224 to 0.290) |
| Burnout | – | 0.435 (0.405 to 0.465) | 0.379 (0.367 to 0.392) | 0.372 (0.317 to 0.426) | 0.389 (0.376 to 0.403) | 0.382 (0.360 to 0.404) |
| Cardiovascular disease | – | 0.049 (−0.024 to 0.121) | 0.137 (0.092 to 0.181) | −0.037 (−0.177 to 0.105) | 0.126 (0.084 to 0.166) | 0.110 (−0.031 to 0.247) |
| Depression | 0.434 (0.383 to 0.484) | 0.446 (0.425 to 0.467) | 0.316 (0.306 to 0.326) | 0.209 (0.148 to 0.269) | 0.397 (0.387 to 0.407) | 0.165 (0.145 to 0.185) |
| General mental health | 0.197 (0.153 to 0.240) | 0.297 (0.279 to 0.314) | 0.349 (0.342 to 0.355) | 0.296 (0.275 to 0.317) | 0.317 (0.308 to 0.326) | 0.354 (0.346 to 0.362) |
| Physical illness | 0.079 (0.042 to 0.117) | 0.247 (0.227 to 0.268) | 0.221 (0.212 to 0.230) | 0.275 (0.227 to 0.322) | 0.247 (0.238 to 0.256) | 0.186 (0.171 to 0.200) |
| Strain | – | 0.362 (0.333 to 0.390) | 0.243 (0.203 to 0.283) | 0.522 (0.383 to 0.638) | 0.356 (0.325 to 0.386) | 0.253 (0.215 to 0.291) |
