Working life sequences over the life course among 9269 women and men in Sweden; a prospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate working life courses in women and men and possible associations with socioeconomic, health-, and work-related factors.

Methods

A 15-year prospective cohort study of individuals aged 18-50 in paid work at baseline and answering the Swedish Living Conditions Surveys (2000-2003, N = 9269) and their annual economic activity, using nationwide registers. We used sequence and cluster analyses to identify and group similar working life sequences. Multinomial logistic regression was used to examine associations of sex, socioeconomic, health-, and work-related factors with sequence cluster memberships.

Results

We identified 1284 working life sequences, of which 65% represented continuous active (in paid work/studying) states. We then identified five se

SUBMITTER: Gemes K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9931102 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature