Table 1

Survey respondent characteristics

Worker characteristicSurvey participantsJob withdrawal outcomes
#% of TotalStress-related absenteeism (days missed/ year)% Intending to turnover in next year
Total sample5,927100.0%4.846.2%
UCLA Loneliness Scale
Lonely (score ≥ 43)3,66161.8%7.056.6%
Not lonely (score < 43)2,26638.2%1.329.3%
Loneliness Scale score (mean, SD)M = 45.6(SD = 10.9)−−
Demographic characteristics
Age (mean years, SD)M = 42.7(SD = 13.3)−−
Gender
Male3,08952.1%6.050.2%
Female2,83947.9%3.641.8%
Race/Ethnicity
White3,73162.9%3.540.8%
Hispanic1,01417.1%8.455.5%
Black69311.7%6.257.1%
Asian3916.6%5.453.4%
Other981.7%4.946.7%
US region
South2,14536.2%5.447.9%
West1,40723.7%4.949.9%
Midwest1,27221.5%4.143.6%
Northeast1,10318.6%4.540.9%
Occupational characteristics
Hours worked per week (mean, SD)M = 37.4(SD = 12.5)−−
Remote work arrangement (yes)59910.1%5.848.9%
Employer type
Privately-owned business2,39940.5%3.448.0%
Family- or self-owned business1,04117.6%8.145.9%
Publicly- traded business85214.4%5.052.1%
Government-run business80113.5%6.343.5%
Nonprofit business70411.9%4.343.0%
Employer size (total employees)
13997.3%5.336.8%
2–1001,72431.6%4.444.8%
101–9991,21822.3%5.147.3%
1,000–5,00069212.7%6.353.9%
5,001 or more1,42526.1%4.346.4%
Length of current employment
Less than 1 year97016.4%8.261.6%
1–3 years1,00717.0%5.357.1%
3–5 years93615.8%6.250.9%
5–10 years1,20920.4%3.747.4%
More than 10 years1,80430.4%2.828.5%
Job satisfaction rating
Very satisfied2,45741.5%4.928.4%
Somewhat satisfied2,50942.3%3.549.9%
Not too satisfied69011.6%7.981.2%
Not at all satisfied2714.6%8.983.3%

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