Effects of age on psychosocial working conditions and future labour market marginalisation: a cohort study of 56,867 Swedish twins.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Previous studies have reported an elevated risk of sickness absence (SA) and disability pension (DP) due to adverse psychosocial working conditions, yet the influence of age and familial factors on the associations have not been examined. We aimed to investigate associations between psychosocial working conditions and labour market marginalisation (LMM) in terms of unemployment, SA and DP adjusting for familial confounding and possible differences in these associations with different age groups and different unemployment and sick leave days.

Methods

All twins living in Sweden in 2001, aged 16-64 years and not on old-age pension or DP were included (n = 56,867). The twins were followed from 2002 to 2016 regarding unemployment, SA and DP. Cox proportional hazards regre

SUBMITTER: Wang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8755677 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature