Table 3

Association between average working hours for the past 6 months and stress response scores (model 2)*†

Stress responsesAWHModel 2*† (final model)
Mean (SE)P valueηp²‡Multiple comparison p value§
VigourI. <140 hour/month¶ (<35 hour/week)2.30 (0.02)0.0000.0030.560
II. 140–180 hour/month (35–45 hour/week)2.26 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month (45–51.25 hour/week)2.20 (0.02)0.067
IV. 205–220 hour/month (51.25–55 hour/week)2.08 (0.04)0.000
V. ≥220 hour/month (≥55 hour/week)1.97 (0.06)0.000
IrritabilityI. <140 hour/month1.98 (0.02)0.0000.0050.036
II. 140–180 hour/month2.04 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month2.12 (0.02)0.000
IV. 205–220 hour/month2.25 (0.04)0.000
V. ≥220 hour/month2.26 (0.06)0.001
AnxietyI. <140 hour/month1.83 (0.02)0.0000.0080.029
II. 140–180 hour/month1.89 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month2.01 (0.02)0.000
IV. 205–220 hour/month2.17 (0.04)0.000
V. ≥220 hour/month2.17 (0.05)0.000
DepressionI. <140 hour/month1.77 (0.02)0.0000.0031.000
II. 140–180 hour/month1.78 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month1.85 (0.02)0.000
IV. 205–220 hour/month1.95 (0.04)0.000
V. ≥220 hour/month1.96 (0.05)0.008
FatigueI. <140 hour/month2.04 (0.02)0.0000.0041.000
II. 140–180 hour/month2.05 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month2.07 (0.02)1.000
IV. 205–220 hour/month2.30 (0.04)0.000
V. ≥220 hour/month2.33 (0.06)0.000
Physical complaintI. <140 hour/month1.75 (0.01)0.0740.0011.000
II. 140–180 hour/month1.75 (0.01)ref
III. 180–205 hour/month1.76 (0.01)1.000
IV. 205–220 hour/month1.83 (0.03)0.052
V. ≥220 hour/month1.79 (0.04)1.000
  • *Crude model and model 1 are shown in online supplemental materials.

  • †Model 2 was adjusted for sex, age, job type, employment type (regular employee or others),work style (shift work or no shift work), worksite and experience or no experience with COVID-19 emergencies in April 2020.

  • ‡Partial eta squared.

  • §Bonferroni method.

  • ¶Number of participants in each category is as follows: I: 2,454; II: 9,793; III: 2,287; IV: 424; V: 185.

  • AWH, average working hour; ref, reference; SE, standard error.