Associations of emotional demands at work at baseline with risk of long-term sickness absence during 52 weeks of follow-up
| n | Cases | Cases per 1000 PY | Unadjusted | Model 1 | Model 2 | ||||
| HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI | ||||
| Emotional demands score | |||||||||
| One-unit increase | 26 410 | 1002 | 45 | 1.27 | 1.19 to 1.36 | 1.18 | 1.10 to 1.27 | 1.10 | 1.02 to 1.18 |
| Perceived emotional demands at work | |||||||||
| One-unit increase | 26 410 | 1002 | 45 | 1.25 | 1.17 to 1.33 | 1.20 | 1.12 to 1.28 | 1.08 | 1.01 to 1.16 |
| Never/seldom | 9525 | 282 | 34 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Sometimes | 10 567 | 394 | 44 | 1.27 | 1.09 to 1.48 | 1.15 | 0.98 to 1.35 | 1.06 | 0.91 to 1.25 |
| Often | 5171 | 262 | 60 | 1.74 | 1.47 to 2.06 | 1.55 | 1.30 to 1.84 | 1.24 | 1.04 to 1.48 |
| Always | 1147 | 64 | 67 | 1.93 | 1.47 to 2.53 | 1.70 | 1.30 to 2.24 | 1.25 | 0.94 to 1.65 |
| Content-related emotional demands at work | |||||||||
| One-unit increase | 26 410 | 1002 | 45 | 1.14 | 1.08 to 1.19 | 1.07 | 1.01 to 1.13 | 1.05 | 1.00 to 1.11 |
| Never/seldom | 9947 | 325 | 38 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Sometimes | 7368 | 273 | 43 | 1.14 | 0.97 to 1.34 | 1.03 | 0.87 to 1.21 | 1.02 | 0.87 to 1.20 |
| Often | 5386 | 218 | 48 | 1.25 | 1.06 to 1.49 | 1.07 | 0.89 to 1.27 | 1.02 | 0.86 to 1.22 |
| Always | 3709 | 186 | 60 | 1.56 | 1.30 to 1.87 | 1.28 | 1.07 to 1.55 | 1.22 | 1.01 to 1.47 |
Model 1: Age, sex, education, cohabitation and children living at home.
Model 2: Age, sex, education, cohabitation, children living at home and MDI.
PY, person-years.