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Table 3 Decomposition of the effect of health on labour market withdrawal

From: Health, work ability and work motivation: determinants of labour market exit among German employees born in 1959 and 1965Gesundheit, Arbeitsfähigkeit und Arbeitsmotivation: Beweggründe für den Erwerbsausstieg am Beispiel Erwerbstätiger der Geburtskohorten 1959 und 1965

 

Health

(dummy)

Reduced model (without mediator variable)

0.027***

Full model (including work motivation)

0.025***

% of total effect

7.94

Reduced model (without mediator variable)

0.028***

Full model (including physical work ability)

0.027***

% of total effect

3.13

Reduced model (without mediator variable)

0.027***

Full model (including mental work ability)

0.025***

% of total effect

8.18

  1. ***, **, *, + indicate significance levels at 0.1, 1, 5, and 10 %, respectively.