Table 3
Multinomial logit results for considering to company or profession (ref. cat.: doesn’t consider quitting company nor profession).
Consideres quitting company Consideres quitting profession
B p OR B p OR
Intercept 0.031 0.981 0.219 0.867
Individual characteristics
Gender
Woman 0.622 0.021 1.862 0.008 0.979 1.008
(Men = ref.)
Ethnicity
Native Belgian 0.639 0.037 0.528 0.246 0.481 1.278
(Immigrant = ref.)
Age 0.047 0.000 0.954 0.059 0.000 0.943
Education
Primary education 0.351 0.303 1.421 0.328 0.341 1.389
Lower secondary education 0.067 0.760 1.069 0.114 0.592 1.120
(Higher secondary = ref.)
Higher education 0.255 0.539 1.291 0.234 0.560 1.264
Objective job characteristics
Subsector
Special regular services 0.356 0.304 1.427 0.719 0.034 2.053
Occasional services 0.460 0.194 1.584 0.314 0.382 1.368
(public transport = ref)
Contract type
Indefinite contract 1.431 0.000 0.239 0.697 0.073 0.498
(Temporary = ref)
log2 (number of hours) 0.331 0.152 1.392 0.290 0.205 1.337
Working non-conventional hours (times/month) 0.011 0.363 0.989 0.012 0.294 0.988
Work schedule changes
Work schedule changes on the day itself 1.116 0.000 3.053 0.286 0.372 1.331
Work schedule changes one day in advance 0.497 0.056 1.644 0.091 0.715 1.095
Work schedule changes week/month in advance 0.212 0.516 1.237 0.069 0.811 0.933
(No changes = ref)
Subjective job characteristics
Physical violence or harassment
Victim 0.519 0.014 1.681 0.450 0.028 1.569
(No victim = ref.)
FAC_demands (higher = more demanding) 0.409 0.000 1.506 0.800 0.000 2.225
FAC_control (higher = more control) 0.554 0.000 0.575 0.425 0.000 0.654
FAC_fulfillment (higher = better fulfillment) 0.458 0.000 0.633 0.884 0.000 0.413
FAC_worklife (higher = better balance) 0.636 0.000 0.530 0.649 0.000 0.523
FAC_lack-of-support (higher = less support) 0.581 0.000 0.559 0.258 0.011 0.772
Table 4
Relative importance of predictors in the multinomial logit model.
Consideres quitting company Consideres quitting profession
Wald df |r| Rank Wald df |r| Rank
Individual characteristics
Gender 4.694 1 0.065 10 0.007 1 0.000 12
Ethnicity 2.926 1 0.038 11 0.408 1 0.000 12
Age 16.780 1 0.152 5 27.999 1 0.196 4
Education 2.530 3 0.000 12 0.626 3 0.000 12
Objective job characteristics
Subsector 2.465 2 0.000 12 5.376 2 0.045 8
Contract type 15.818 1 0.147 6 2.875 1 0.036 10
log2 (number of hours) 1.653 1 0.000 12 3.278 1 0.043 9
Working non-conventional hours (times/month) 0.505 1 0.000 12 2.181 1 0.016 11
Work schedule changes 12.142 3 0.098 8 1.945 3 0.000 12
Subjective job characteristics
Physical violence or harassment 6.749 1 0.086 9 4.346 1 0.059 7
FAC_demands (higher = more demanding) 12.010 1 0.125 7 44.854 1 0.252 2
FAC_control (higher = more control) 21.972 1 0.177 3 12.662 1 0.126 5
FAC_fulfillment (higher = better fulfillment) 19.916 1 0.167 4 69.075 1 0.315 1
FAC_worklife (higher = better balance) 30.743 1 0.212 1 37.465 1 0.229 3
FAC_lack-of-support (higher = less support) 26.071 1 0.194 2 6.395 1 0.081