Occupational stress: evidence from industries affected by COVID-19 in Japan.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study provides objective evidence on the impact of COVID-19 based on employee occupational stress reported from 13 different industries, and examines the determinants of employee psychological well-being. As the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue, governments should consider industry-level differences when making support decisions concerning public resource allocation to corporations. However, little evidence exists regarding the differences in occupational stress across industries.

Methods

Employee occupational stress data (N = 673,071) was derived from workers in Japan from 2018 to 2020. The sample comprises workers from 13 industries, including civil services, service industry (other), real estate, medical/welfare, wholesale/reta

SUBMITTER: Piao X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9116494 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature