Table 2

Overview of workplace factors

Main factorFactorsMeasurement
Employment characteristicsWorking hoursContinuous*: number of hours during a typical day
Work scheduleCategorical*: day job, no weekends; day job with weekends; evening job; night job; shift work
Job positionCategorical*: worker; supervisor
Job sizeCategorical*: part-time; full-time
IncomeContinuous*: gross annual household income in 100 000 NOK
Job demands and support factorsPsychological job demandsJCQ: mean score of five items
Job controlJCQ: mean score of nine items
Workplace social supportJCQ: mean score of eight items
Supervisors’ leadership qualities7LQQ: mean score of seven items
Travels and worksite factorsJob travelsCategorical*: no; yes
Working from homeCategorical*: no; yes
Working from holiday homeCategorical*: no; yes
Workplace drinking social normsDrinking social normsDNS: mean score of four items
  • *Self-developed measure.

  • DNS, Drinking Norms Scale; JCQ, Job Content Questionnaire; 7LQQ, Seven-item Leadership Qualities Questionnaire; NOK, Norwegian kroner.