Quality of life, sociodemographic and occupational factors of working women

Marcacine, Patrícia Ribeiro; Castro, Sybelle de Souza; Castro, Shamyr Sulyvan de; Meirelles, Maria Cristina Cortez Carneiro; Haas, Vanderlei José; Walsh, Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de

doi:10.1590/1413-81232018243.31972016

person Patrícia Ribeiro Marcacine

school Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Atenção à Saúde, Departamento de Medicina Social, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM). R. Frei Paulino 30, Nossa Sra. da Abadia. 38025-180 Uberaba MG Brasil. patriciaribeiromarcacine@yahoo.com.br

person Sybelle de Souza Castro

school Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Atenção à Saúde, Departamento de Medicina Social, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM). R. Frei Paulino 30, Nossa Sra. da Abadia. 38025-180 Uberaba MG Brasil. patriciaribeiromarcacine@yahoo.com.br

person Shamyr Sulyvan de Castro

school Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Federal do Ceará. Fortaleza CE Brasil.

person Maria Cristina Cortez Carneiro Meirelles

school Curso de Fisioterapia, UFTM. Uberaba MG Brasil.

person Vanderlei José Haas

school Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Atenção à Saúde, Departamento de Medicina Social, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM). R. Frei Paulino 30, Nossa Sra. da Abadia. 38025-180 Uberaba MG Brasil. patriciaribeiromarcacine@yahoo.com.br

person Isabel Aparecida Porcatti de Walsh

school Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia, Departamento de Fisioterapia Aplicada, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, UFTM. Uberaba MG Brasil.

Collaborations

PR Marcacine: Collection and analysis of data, preparation of results and discussion. SS Castro: Participation in the preparation of the project, supervision in the analysis and collection of data, preparation of results and discussion. IAP Walsh: Participation in the elaboration of the project, supervision of data collection and analysis. SS Castro: General coordinator of the research project, participation in the supervision of data collection. MCCC Meirelles: Participation in the elaboration of the project and supervision of data collection. GA Pereira: Elaboration of the methodology and population sampling process.

Sociodemographic variables		N	%

N= 579
Marital status	Has a partner	309	53,40
	No partner	269	46,50
	Not answered	1	0,20
Years of schooling	No schooling	6	1,00
	1 to 4 years	71	12,30
	5 to 8 years	125	21,60
	9 to 12 years	200	34,50
	12 or more	147	25,40
	Not answered	30	5,20
Skin color	Caucasian	297	51,30
	Brown-skinned	189	32,60
	Black	75	13,00
	Asian	9	1,60
	Red	2	0,30
	Other	4	0,70
	Not answered	3	0,50
Medications	Yes	348	60,10
	No	228	39,40
	Not answered	3	0,50
Head of family	Yes	242	41,80
	No	321	55,40
	Not answered	16	2,80
Total		579	100,00

Occupational variables		N	%

N= 579
Individual Monthly Income	Up to 724	220	38,00
(Gross value in Reais)	725 to 999	86	14,90
	1,000 to 1,999	158	27,30
	2,000 to 2,999	52	9,00
	3,000 or more	37	6,40
	Not answered	26	4,50
Employment relation	With registration in the portfolio or civil servant	284	49,10
	Self-employed with social security	89	15,40
	Self-employed without social security	181	31,30
	Not answered	25	4,30
Working time in this service	Up to 12 months	119	20,60
(In months)	13 to 24 months	77	13,30
	25 to 48 months	63	10,90
	49 or more months	297	51,30
	Not answered	23	4,00
Hours of work per day	4 hrs	85	14,70
	6 hrs	159	27,50
	8 hrs	236	40,80
	12 hrs	62	10,70
	Not answered	37	6,40
Number of days off per week	1 day	174	30,10
	2 days	272	47,00
	3 days	45	7,80
	More than 3 days	44	7,60
	Not answered	44	7,60
Pause to rest	Yes	341	58,90
	No	218	37,70
	Not answered	20	3,50
Meet targets	Yes	185	32,00
	No	371	64,10
	Not answered	23	4,00
Has good relations with co-workers	Yes	454	78,40
	No	14	2,40
	Not answered	111	19,20
Has good relation with immediate boss	Yes	460	79,40
	No	20	3,50
	Not answered	99	17,10

Domains	Average	Median	Minimum	Maximum	Standard Deviation	Cronbach's coefficient α
Physical	71.04	75.00	10.71	100	17.76	0.82
Psychological	69.10	70.84	4.17	100	15.60	0.72
Environment	60.66	62.50	18.75	100	14.40	0.60
Social relations	72.87	75.00	8.33	100	15.85	0.71

Variables	Physical Domain				Psychological Domain				Social Relations Domain				Environmental Domain

	N	Mean	s	p	N	Mean	s	p	N	Mean	s	p	N	Mean	s	p
Have a partner				0.43				0.63			0.37					0.95
Yes	309	70.50	18.18		309	69.41	16.40		308	73.40	16.57		308	60.67	14.1
No	267	71.65	17.28		267	68.78	14.70		269	72.20	15.00		268	60.61	14.77
Head of family				0.05*				0.70			0.12					0.83
Yes	240	69.52	18.41		240	68.89	16.30		241	71.80	15.61		240	60.47	14.8
No	321	72.39	17.19		321	69.40	15.20		321	73.90	15.84		321	60.73	14.21
Take Medications				< 0.001*				0.01*				0.31				0.12
Yes	347	67.70	18.26		347	67.93	16.20		347	72.50	15.78		347	59.94	14.40
No	227	76.08	15.70		227	71.10	14.40		228	73.80	15.47		227	61.82	14.30

Variables	Physical Domain				Psychological Domain				Social Relations Domain				Environmental Domain

	N	Mean	s	p	N	Mean	S	P	N	Mean	s	p	N	Mean	s	p
Pause for rest				0.09				0.03*				0.18				0.002*
Yes	339	72.23	17.39		340	70.16	14.67		341	73.70	15.34		340	62.25	14.22
No	218	69.66	18.20		217	67.34	17.02		217	71.89	16.72		217	58.47	14.3
Not answered	22				22				21				22
Targets to meet at work				0.79				0.97				0.67				0.71
Yes	184	71.08	17.06		184	69.23	16.76		184	72.64	16.51		184	61.24	14.77
No	370	71.49	17.95		370	69.18	15.13		370	73.24	15.70		370	60.76	14.07
Not answered	23				23				23				23
License for less than 15 days				0.007*				0.58				0.59				0.14
Yes	130	67.53	19.02		131	68.51	16.68		131	73.66	15.92		131	62.4	15.4
No	424	72.28	17.12		423	69.38	15.39		424	72.82	15.94		423	60.3	13.98
Not answered	25				25				24				25
License for more than 15 days				0.005*				0.17				0.69				0.39
Yes	130	67.16	19.58		130	67.4	18.53		131	72.52	17.03		131	61.69	15.56
No	414	72.54	16.9		414	69.83	14.62		414	73.16	15.65		413	60.46	13.95
Not answered	35				35				34				35
Good relation with co-workers				0.14				0.02*				0.22				0.01*
Yes	453	71.17	17.48		454	69.21	15.64		453	72.71	15.36		453	60.88	13.97
No	14	64.29	13.06		14	59.52	16.45		14	67.56	18.06		14	51.34	16.38
Not answered	112				111				112				112
Good relation with immediate boss				0.18				0.007*				0.17				0.10
Yes	458	71.04	17.45		459	69.27	15.44		459	72.73	15.57		458	60.53	14.13
No	20	65.71	16.32		20	59.58	18.97		20	67.92	17.37		20	55.31	15.84
Not answered	101				100				100				101

Variables	Physical Domain		Psychological Domain		Social Relations Domain		Environmental Domain

	r	p*	r	p*	r	p*	r	p*
Age	-0.13	< 0.001*	-0.01	0.78	0.01	0.69	0.05	0.23
Number of injuries or illnesses	-0.2	< 0.001*	-0.16	< 0.001*	-0.18	< 0.001*	-0.18	< 0.001*
Years of schooling	0.05	0.17	0.15	< 0.001*	0.07	0.07	0.17	< 0.001*
Monthly income	0.06	0.13	0.19	< 0.001*	0.05	0.20	0.21	< 0.001*
Working time in this service	0.04	0.26	0.01	0.77	-0.04	0.3	0.04	0.32

[TFN1001] Source: Data collected by the author (2014).