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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159713.].Year: 2016 PMID: 27611306 PMCID: PMC5017686 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163000
Source DB: PubMed Journal: PLoS One ISSN: 1932-6203 Impact factor: 3.240
Baseline Characteristics of Older Job Seekers at these Facilities.
| Male | Female | Total | F5 | EQMS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 146 | % | N = 89 | % | N = 235 | % | N = 130 | N = 4,500 | |||||
| Age | < 65 years old | 80 | 54.8% | 46 | 51.7% | 126 | 53.6% | 0.643 | 55.4% | 0.746 | ||
| Education | < college graduate | 90 | 63.4% | 59 | 67.8% | 149 | 65.1% | 0.494 | 59.5% | 0.469 | 58.8% | <0.001 |
| Annual Household Income | < 2 million JPY | 52 | 41.9% | 25 | 34.2% | 77 | 39.1% | 0.285 | 34.1% | 0.795 | 23.6% | <0.001 |
| Life Circumstance | ≤ slightly painful | 75 | 51.7% | 42 | 47.7% | 117 | 50.2% | 0.554 | 45.3% | 0.394 | 25.4% | <0.001 |
| Social Contact | none (isolated) | 40 | 32.0% | 5 | 6.8% | 45 | 22.7% | <0.001 | 20.0% | 0.844 | 19.6% | 0.283c |
| Other Social Participation | none | 78 | 54.5% | 37 | 43.5% | 115 | 50.4% | 0.108 | 44.6% | 0.429 | 36.1% | <0.001 |
| Living With Someone | no (living alone) | 38 | 26.0% | 26 | 29.2% | 64 | 27.2% | 0.595 | 27.1% | 0.983 | 23.4% | 0.183c |
| Self-rated Health | < "cannot say" | 22 | 15.1% | 6 | 6.7% | 28 | 11.9% | 0.056 | 11.5% | 0.915 | 22.7% | <0.001 |
| WHO5 (mental health) | < 13 points | 48 | 33.1% | 16 | 18.6% | 64 | 27.7% | 0.017 | 25.6% | 0.733 | ||
| Reason for Job Seeking | earning living expense | 111 | 76.0% | 63 | 70.8% | 174 | 74.0% | 0.374 | ||||
| paying debts | 14 | 9.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 6.0% | 0.001 | |||||
| getting allowance | 36 | 24.7% | 20 | 22.5% | 56 | 23.8% | 0.703 | |||||
| maintaining health | 63 | 43.2% | 45 | 50.6% | 108 | 46.0% | 0.269 | |||||
| well-being | 42 | 28.8% | 45 | 50.6% | 87 | 37.0% | 0.001 | |||||
| social participation | 40 | 27.4% | 37 | 41.6% | 77 | 32.7% | 0.025 | |||||
| plenty of time | 33 | 22.6% | 25 | 28.1% | 58 | 24.7% | 0.344 | |||||
| recomendation by family | 8 | 5.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 3.4% | 0.026 | |||||
| Experience of use of other services before ASESC | Hello-Work | 103 | 70.5% | 51 | 57.3% | 154 | 65.5% | 0.339 | 64.6% | 0.860 | ||
| SHRC | 39 | 26.7% | 13 | 14.6% | 52 | 22.1% | 0.079 | 19.2% | 0.516 | |||
| others | 29 | 19.9% | 18 | 20.2% | 47 | 20.0% | 0.956 | 22.3% | 0.603 | |||
| Job seeking period before ASESC | months | 6.68 | 4.23 | 5.75 | 0.067b | |||||||
WHO5: World Health Organization 5-item well-being index
* p < .05
**p < .01
***p < .001 all by Pearson's chi-square test, but "a" of Fisher's exact test, “b” of t-test, and “c” of F-test by ANCOVA with 2 covariates of age and sex.