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Table 2 Borderline personality symptoms as a correlate of working conditions among workers (N = 3672)

From: Borderline personality symptoms and work performance: a population-based survey

Borderline personality symptoms

 

n

mean

Adj. coefficient [95% CI] Model 1

Adj. coefficient [95% CI] Model 2

Type of working condition

 Decision latitude (24–96)

3661

74.25

−1.26 [− 1.75- -0.76]

− 0.75 [− 1.26- -0.25]

 Psychological job demands (12–48)

3657

30.43

0.13 [− 0.12–0.37]

0.19 [− 0.08–0.45]

 Job security (3–10)

3635

8.54

− 0.18 [− 0.25- -0.12]

−0.15 [− 0.22- -0.08]

 Co-worker support (4–16)

3338

12.33

−0.09 [− 0.16- -0.02]

−0.07 [− 0.14- -0.002]

Number of adverse working conditions

n

%

Adj. RRR [95% CI]

Model 1

Adj. RRR [95% CI]

Model 2

 0 (optimal)

1487

40.5

Ref

Ref

 1

1394

38.2

1.15 [1.02–1.29]

1.08 [0.96–1.21]

 2

572

16.3

1.39 [1.21–1.59]

1.29 [1.11–1.49]

 3 or more

179

5.0

1.64 [1.41–1.90]

1.41 [1.19–1.66]

  1. Adj Adjusted, CI Confidence interval, RRR Relative Risk Ratios
  2. Ref: Reference category (no adverse working conditions)
  3. Model 1: Adjusted for sex and age
  4. Model 2: Adjusted for sex, age, education, living situation, any 12-month mood disorder, any 12-month anxiety disorder, any 12-month substance use disorder
  5. Significant associations highlighted in bold