Lower back pain | Upper back/neck pain | Hand pain | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Stronger than in the office | 90 | 39.1 | 105 | 45.7 | 63 | 27.2 |
Same as in the office | 53 | 23.1 | 44 | 19.1 | 47 | 20.3 |
Weaker than in the office | 7 | 3.0 | 8 | 3.5 | 5 | 2.1 |
No pain | 80 | 34.8 | 73 | 31.7 | 117 | 50.4 |
Total | 230 | 100.0 | 230 | 100.0 | 232 | 100.0 |
Disturbances | N | % |
---|---|---|
Yes, all the time | 4 | 2.4 |
Yes, occasionally | 112 | 68.3 |
No | 48 | 29.3 |
Total | 164 | 100.0 |
Indicators to measure a dimension | Disturbance |
---|---|
No. of items | 5 |
Cronbach's alpha coefficient | 0.937 |
Standardised Cronbach's alpha coefficient | 0.938 |
Arithmetic mean of items | 1.225 |
Average correlation between items | 0.751 |
Arithmetic mean of the dimension | 6.1250 |
Standard deviation of the dimension | 3.48986 |
Shared workplace | N | % |
---|---|---|
Dining room | 30 | 34.5 |
Nursery/children's bedroom | 2 | 2.3 |
Living room | 35 | 40.2 |
Kitchen | 13 | 14.9 |
Bedroom | 7 | 8.0 |
Responses | Ergonomic chair N (%) | Ergonomic mouse N (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes, but not provided by the employer | 65 | (28.0) | 40 | (17.2) |
Yes, provided by the employer | 10 | (4.3) | 38 | (16.4) |
No | 157 | (67.7) | 154 | (66.4) |
Total | 232 | (100.0) | 232 | (100.0) |
Variables | Lower back | p | Upper back/neck | p | Hands | p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Office chair | -0.257 | -0.312 | -0.218 | |||
Office desk | -0.118 | 0.073 | -0.212 | -0.182 | ||
Disturbance by household members | 0.157 | 0.306 | 0.308 | |||
Longer working hours | 0.249 | 0.219 | 0.257 | |||
Male gender | -0.161 | -0.220 | -0.193 | |||
No (regular) exercise | 0.163 | 0.13 | 0.172 | 0.134 |