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Table 5 Estimates among initially non-manual groups for parallel health-mediation of job quality from 2011 to 2014 on non-employment in 2018

From: Job quality continuity and change in later working life and the mediating role of mental and physical health on employment participation

Direct effect estimates

n

 

Mental health (R2 = 0.07)

 

Physical health (R2 = 0.07)

 

Non-employment (Nagelkerke R2 = 0.05)

 

B

[95% CI]

 

B

[95% CI]

 

OR

[95% CI]

Job quality change group

 

SnM-PQ (– –)

63

 

− 8.46

[− 11.22; − 5.70]

 

− 5.32

[− 7.98; − 2.66]

 

1.28

[0.41; 4.00]

 

SnM-SnM (– –)

198

 

− 5.49

[− 7.07; − 3.91]

 

1.33

[− 2.71; 0.06]

 

0.49

[0.17; 1.43]

 

SnM-RM (– +)

56

 

− 1.94

[− 5.13; 1.26]

 

− 2.96

[− 5.27; − 0.65]

 

2.25

[0.82; 6.17]

 

SnM-SR (– +)

166

 

− 1.55

[− 3.09; − 0.00]

 

0.14

[− 1.25; 1.54]

 

0.65

[0.22; 1.89]

 

SR-PQ (+ –)

40

 

− 5.75

[− 9.35; − 2.14]

 

− 3.74

[− 6.95; − 0.53]

 

0.97

[0.22; 4.36]

 

SR-RM (+ +)

139

 

− 1.08

[− 2.89; 0.75]

 

− 2.51

[− 4.18; − 0.85]

 

0.56

[0.17; 1.90]

 

SR-SnM (+ –)

194

 

− 4.41

[− 6.10; − 2.72]

 

− 0.10

[− 1.43; 1.23]

 

0.79

[0.32; 1.95]

 

SR-SR (+ +)

773

 

(ref)

–

 

(ref)

–

 

(ref)

–

Mental health

1,629

       

0.98

[0.96; 1.01]

Physical health

1,629

       

0.96

[0.94; 1.00]

Indirect effect estimates

n

 

Mental health on Non-employment

 

Physical health on Non-employment

 
 

OR

[95% CI]

 

OR

[95% CI]

 

Job quality change group

 
 

SnM-PQ (– –)

63

 

1.15

[0.91; 1.45]

 

1.19

[0.98; 1.50]

 
 

SnM-SnM (– –)

198

 

1.10

[0.94; 1.27]

 

1.05

[0.99; 1.14]

 
 

SnM-RM (– +)

56

 

1.03

[0.97; 1.15]

 

1.10

[0.99; 1.28]

 
 

SnM-SR (– +)

166

 

1.03

[0.98; 1.09]

 

1.00

[0.94; 1.05]

 
 

SR-PQ (+ –)

40

 

1.10

[0.94; 1.32]

 

1.13

[0.99; 1.39]

 
 

SR-RM (+ +)

139

 

1.02

[0.98; 1.08]

 

1.09

[0.99; 1.22]

 
 

SR-SnM (+ –)

194

 

1.08

[0.96; 1.22]

 

1.00

[0.95; 1.06]

 
 

SR-SR (+ +)

773

 

(ref)

–

 

(ref)

–

 
  1. N = 1,629; all effects adjusted for cohort and sex; coefficients significant at p < 0.05 are presented in bold; B = unstandardised linear regression coefficient; OR = odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; ref = reference category; SnM-PQ = Strained non-Manual 2011/Poor Quality 2014, SnM-RM = Strained non-Manual 2011/Relaxed Manual 2014, SnM-SnM = Strained non-Manual 2011 + 2014, SnM-SR = Strained non-Manual 2011/Smooth Running 2014, SR-PQ = Smooth Running 2011/Poor Quality 2014, SR-RM = Smooth Running 2011/Relaxed Manual 2014, SR-SnM = Smooth Running 2011/Strained non-Manual 2014, SR-SR = Smooth Running 2011 + 2014; (– –) denotes adverse job quality in 2011 and 2014, (– +) adverse job quality in 2011 and favourable quality in 2014, (+ –) favourable quality in 2011 and adverse quality in 2014, and (+ +) favourable job quality in 2011 and 2014.