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Table 2 Descriptive statistics and intercorrelations of key variables

From: More than sleep problems? Testing five key health behaviors as reasons for quality of life issues among shift workers

Variable

M

SD

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1. Gender (0=man, 1=woman)

1.03

0.16

          

2. Age

36.84

8.69

.01

         

3. Marital status (0=unmarried, 1=married)

1.86

0.49

.03

.49**

        

4. Shift (0=day, 1=multiple)

1.62

0.49

-.15**

-.17**

-.05*

       

5. Poor sleep quality

5.98

3.56

.01

.03

.04

.07**

      

6. Smoking frequency

7.41

8.28

-.14**

.07**

.08**

.03

.12**

     

7. Alcohol consumption

2.00

1.00

-.15**

.06**

.04

-.06**

.09**

.20**

    

8. Physical exercise

1.04

1.32

.04*

.21**

.05*

-.14**

-.18**

-.09**

-.05*

   

9. Healthy eating

3.17

1.19

.10**

.01

-.02

-.11**

-.16**

-.11**

-.11**

.19**

  

10. Physical health QOL

84.68

25.71

.05*

.00

.01

-.05*

-.28**

-.06**

-.03

.09**

.17**

 

11. Mental health QOL

65.66

20.99

.02

.11**

.03

-.10**

-.42**

-.06**

-.06**

.18**

.20**

.36**

  1. SD Standard deviation, Smoking frequency Number of cigarettes smoked per day, Alcohol consumption Frequency of drinking alcohol, Physical exercise Times per week a person engages in physical exercise activities, Healthy eating average number of fruits and vegetables eaten in one’s daily diet, QOL Quality of life
  2. N = 2,129. * indicates p < .05. ** indicates p < .01. M = Mean