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Table 2 Workhours and shift work according to occupations (N = 39,315)

From: Association between time-related work factors and dietary behaviors: results from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)

  

Workhours

Shift work

n

Mean

SD

Shift workers

Mean

SD

   

n

%

  

Total subjects

39,315

52.8

12.8

8867

22.6

9.7164

6.0

Occupations

 Administrative and managerial workers

  Management government officials

590

48.3

10.4

60

10.2

7

5.6

  Officers of companies and organizations

396

58.5

16.4

37

9.3

10

8.4

  Other administrative and managerial workers

699

53.9

12.8

81

11.6

10

7.9

 Professional and engineering workers

  Researchers

487

50.9

10.1

16

3.3

4

2.7

  Manufacturing engineers

2354

50.5

9.7

507

21.5

12

4.4

  Architects, civil engineers, and surveyors

1652

55.9

11.7

95

5.8

10

9.2

  Data processing and communication engineers

911

49.4

9.0

78

8.6

8

6.7

  Other engineers

1110

51.5

10.1

128

11.5

8

5.9

  Doctors

402

68.0

17.9

274

68.2

6

5.2

  Nurses

481

46.8

8.8

412

85.7

7

3.1

  Medical technicians

722

47.7

9.0

186

25.8

4

3.3

  Social welfare specialist professionals

538

46.7

8.5

248

46.1

6

3.5

  Teachers

1246

59.2

14.4

34

2.7

11

8.5

  Other specialist professionals

2509

51.1

12.5

322

12.8

8

6.5

 Clerical workers

  General clerical workers

1945

47.0

8.6

122

6.3

6

6.4

  Sales clerks

674

53.8

11.4

32

4.7

6

7.0

  Other clerical workers

1246

49.0

9.8

144

11.6

8

6.0

 Sales workers

  Merchandise sales workers

1416

54.7

12.4

137

9.7

13

8.0

  Sales workers

2721

57.1

11.6

89

3.3

10

8.8

  Other sales workers

270

53.6

12.9

25

9.3

10

9.4

 Service workers

  Care service workers

956

45.8

9.5

626

65.5

6

3.6

  Food and drink preparatory workers

1007

62.4

15.4

118

11.7

15

9.0

  Customer service workers

1026

53.4

12.9

357

34.8

14

6.7

  Other service workers

1342

55.4

13.1

288

21.5

10

6.5

 Security workers

  Self-defense officials

454

47.5

13.8

241

53.1

4

3.1

  Judicial police staff, such as police officers

628

59.7

16.4

541

86.1

7

4.3

  Other public security workers, such as firefighters

641

57.2

18.5

503

78.5

10

2.7

 Agricultural, forestry, and fishery workers

  Agriculture workers

403

56.3

14.4

12

3.0

12

10.4

  Forestry workers and fishery workers

261

51.5

14.6

24

9.2

17

8.1

 Manufacturing process workers

  Product manufacturing and processing workers

2983

48.6

9.3

1441

48.3

12

4.1

  Machine maintenance and repair workers

732

51.1

11.3

128

17.5

12

5.9

  Other manufacturing process workers

1623

48.5

9.7

690

42.5

12

4.2

 Transport and machine operation workers

  Motor vehicle drivers

1111

63.5

17.2

246

22.1

14

7.4

  Other transport workers

536

50.9

13.7

292

54.5

12

5.8

 Construction and mining workers

  Construction workers

778

54.3

11.4

36

4.6

10

9.3

  Electric construction workers

601

54.8

13.2

96

16.0

8

8.2

  Civil engineering workers

569

51.9

9.5

49

8.6

12

9.1

  Other construction and mining workers

745

54.1

11.0

57

7.7

9

9.1

 Carrying, cleaning packaging, and related workers

  Carrying workers, cleaning workers, and packaging workers

550

53.3

14.1

95

17.3

13

7.7

  1. SD standard deviation