Rate ratios of sickness absence and odds ratios of psychological distress and poor self rated health by organisational justice (95% CI in parentheses); in all cases the rate/odds ratio for high justice was 1.00
| Medically certified sickness absence* | Minor psychiatric morbidity† | Poor self related health status† | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | Adjusted‡ | Crude | Adjusted‡ | Crude | Adjusted‡ | |
| *596 men and 4398 women in the analysis of sickness absence. | ||||||
| †Minor psychiatric morbidity indicated by GHQ-12 score 4 or more. Numbers of men were 377 and 380 and numbers of women were 3232 and 3261 in the analyses of minor psychiatric morbity and poor self rated health status, respectively. | ||||||
| ‡Adjusted for age, income, and health indicator at baseline. In the initially healthy subcohort, an additional adjustment for sex. | ||||||
| §Those with no sickness absence in the baseline (493 men and 3384 women), GHQ-12 score below 4 (304 men and 2545 women), and self rated health either good or very good (295 men and 2669 women). Men and women are combined. | ||||||
| All participants | ||||||
| Men | ||||||
| Procedural justice (low v high) | 1.44 (1.16 to 1.78) | 1.41 (1.12 to 1.76) | 1.71 (1.10 to 2.65) | 1.63 (1.00 to 2.64) | 1.89 (1.25 to 2.86) | 1.45 (0.85 to 2.48) |
| Relational justice (low v high) | 1.57 (1.25 to 1.98) | 1.29 (1.02 to 1.64) | 1.44 (0.89 to 2.32) | 1.20 (0.71 to 2.02) | 1.75 (1.11 to 2.74) | 1.07 (0.59 to 1.93) |
| Women | ||||||
| Procedural justice (low v high) | 1.12 (1.04 to 1.20) | 1.14 (1.04 to 1.22) | 1.55 (1.31 to 1.84) | 1.43 (1.20 to 1.71) | 1.21 (1.01 to 1.44) | 1.35 (1.10 to 1.67) |
| Relational justice (low v high) | 1.31 (1.23 to 1.40) | 1.23 (1.15 to 1.31) | 1.31 (1.12 to 1.54) | 1.19 (1.01 to 1.41) | 1.10 (0.93 to 1.31) | 1.08 (0.88 to 1.32) |
| Initially healthy subcohorts§ | ||||||
| Men | ||||||
| Procedural justice (low v high) | 1.14 (0.89 to 1.50) | 1.21 (0.91 to 1.61) | 1.75 (0.99 to 3.10) | 2.13 (1.15 to 3.95) | 1.32 (0.71 to 2.47) | 1.06 (0.52 to 2.13) |
| Relational justice (low v high) | 1.34 (0.98 to 1.83) | 1.29 (0.93 to 1.79) | 1.79 (0.96 to 3.36) | 1.76 (0.92 to 3.38) | 1.17 (0.58 to 2.34) | 0.99 (0.46 to 2.13) |
| Women | ||||||
| Procedural justice (low v high) | 1.06 (0.96 to 1.16) | 1.12 (1.02 to 1.24) | 1.38 (1.11 to 1.71) | 1.40 (1.12 to 1.74) | 1.38 (1.07 to 1.77) | 1.56 (1.21 to 2.03) |
| Relational justice (low v high) | 1.13 (1.03 to 1.24) | 1.14 (1.04 to 1.25) | 1.20 (0.98 to 1.48) | 1.21 (1.02 to 1.53) | 1.07 (0.84 to 1.37) | 1.12 (0.88 to 1.44) |