| Demographics . | Mean (SD) . | n (%) . |
|---|---|---|
| Worker demographics (n = 420) | ||
| Age (years) | 46.0 (10.6) | — |
| Sex (female) | — | 400 (95.2) |
| BMI (kg m−2) (n = 415) | 26.4 (5.3) | — |
| Health (n = 414) | ||
| Excellent | — | 11 (2.7) |
| Very good | — | 116 (28.0) |
| Good | — | 224 (54.1) |
| Not so good | — | 57 (13.7) |
| Poor | — | 6 (1.4) |
| Job (n = 417) | ||
| Care aide | — | 200 (48.0) |
| Care helper | — | 176 (42.2) |
| Nurse or other health professional | — | 41 (9.8) |
| Type of ward | ||
| Somatic | — | 316 (75.2) |
| Dementia | — | 82 (19.5) |
| Temporary rehabilitation | — | 14 (3.3) |
| Independent living | — | 8 (1.9) |
| Shift characteristics (n = 1287) | ||
| Duration of shift (h) | 7.1 (1.3) | — |
| Day (versus evening) | — | 878 (68.2) |
| Weekday (versus weekend) | — | 1010 (78.5) |
| Steps per hour at work | 1124 (315) | — |
| Demographics . | Mean (SD) . | n (%) . |
|---|---|---|
| Worker demographics (n = 420) | ||
| Age (years) | 46.0 (10.6) | — |
| Sex (female) | — | 400 (95.2) |
| BMI (kg m−2) (n = 415) | 26.4 (5.3) | — |
| Health (n = 414) | ||
| Excellent | — | 11 (2.7) |
| Very good | — | 116 (28.0) |
| Good | — | 224 (54.1) |
| Not so good | — | 57 (13.7) |
| Poor | — | 6 (1.4) |
| Job (n = 417) | ||
| Care aide | — | 200 (48.0) |
| Care helper | — | 176 (42.2) |
| Nurse or other health professional | — | 41 (9.8) |
| Type of ward | ||
| Somatic | — | 316 (75.2) |
| Dementia | — | 82 (19.5) |
| Temporary rehabilitation | — | 14 (3.3) |
| Independent living | — | 8 (1.9) |
| Shift characteristics (n = 1287) | ||
| Duration of shift (h) | 7.1 (1.3) | — |
| Day (versus evening) | — | 878 (68.2) |
| Weekday (versus weekend) | — | 1010 (78.5) |
| Steps per hour at work | 1124 (315) | — |
BMI, body mass index.
| Demographics . | Mean (SD) . | n (%) . |
|---|---|---|
| Worker demographics (n = 420) | ||
| Age (years) | 46.0 (10.6) | — |
| Sex (female) | — | 400 (95.2) |
| BMI (kg m−2) (n = 415) | 26.4 (5.3) | — |
| Health (n = 414) | ||
| Excellent | — | 11 (2.7) |
| Very good | — | 116 (28.0) |
| Good | — | 224 (54.1) |
| Not so good | — | 57 (13.7) |
| Poor | — | 6 (1.4) |
| Job (n = 417) | ||
| Care aide | — | 200 (48.0) |
| Care helper | — | 176 (42.2) |
| Nurse or other health professional | — | 41 (9.8) |
| Type of ward | ||
| Somatic | — | 316 (75.2) |
| Dementia | — | 82 (19.5) |
| Temporary rehabilitation | — | 14 (3.3) |
| Independent living | — | 8 (1.9) |
| Shift characteristics (n = 1287) | ||
| Duration of shift (h) | 7.1 (1.3) | — |
| Day (versus evening) | — | 878 (68.2) |
| Weekday (versus weekend) | — | 1010 (78.5) |
| Steps per hour at work | 1124 (315) | — |
| Demographics . | Mean (SD) . | n (%) . |
|---|---|---|
| Worker demographics (n = 420) | ||
| Age (years) | 46.0 (10.6) | — |
| Sex (female) | — | 400 (95.2) |
| BMI (kg m−2) (n = 415) | 26.4 (5.3) | — |
| Health (n = 414) | ||
| Excellent | — | 11 (2.7) |
| Very good | — | 116 (28.0) |
| Good | — | 224 (54.1) |
| Not so good | — | 57 (13.7) |
| Poor | — | 6 (1.4) |
| Job (n = 417) | ||
| Care aide | — | 200 (48.0) |
| Care helper | — | 176 (42.2) |
| Nurse or other health professional | — | 41 (9.8) |
| Type of ward | ||
| Somatic | — | 316 (75.2) |
| Dementia | — | 82 (19.5) |
| Temporary rehabilitation | — | 14 (3.3) |
| Independent living | — | 8 (1.9) |
| Shift characteristics (n = 1287) | ||
| Duration of shift (h) | 7.1 (1.3) | — |
| Day (versus evening) | — | 878 (68.2) |
| Weekday (versus weekend) | — | 1010 (78.5) |
| Steps per hour at work | 1124 (315) | — |
BMI, body mass index.
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