Journal of Society of Preventive Korean Medicine (대한예방한의학회지)

Society of Preventive Korean Medicine (대한예방한의학회)
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Evaluation of Job Type-related Life Style and Stress in the Industrial Workers

산업장 근로자의 직종별 생활습관과 스트레스의 평가

  • Han Jong-Min (Dept. of Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kwon So-Hee (Dept. of Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Jung Hae-Kyoung (Dept. of Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kang Hong-Gu (Dept. of Oriental Medicine, Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Song Yung-sun (Dept. of Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lee Ki-Nam (Dept. of Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 한종민 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 권소희 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 정해경 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 강홍구 (원광대학교 대학원 한의학과) ;
  • 송용선 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 이기남 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과)
  • Published : 2004.06.29
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Abstract

This study was conducted to evaluated the degree of job-related life style and stress of industrial workers to present fundamental materials of preventive oriental medicine. The medical examination with oriental medicine method was performed from October 14 to November 1, 2002 for the 474 industrial workers and general characters, life style and Psychosocial Well-being Index(PWI) were collected by using self-recording type questionnaire. The results were as follows; 1) All 474 of subjects were male, job type was distributed into technician, 37.8% of them, white collar worker, blue collar worker, research worker in an orderly fashion. 2) As a result of comparison between the job types in general characters, research worker group was the highest in education level, above 10 years group in employee duration and 1.5-2.99 million won group in monthly income was the largest group in all job type and the distribution was significantly different. 3) Analyzing the difference in life style according to the job type shows that significantly highest prevalence of drinking alcohol was found in blue collar workers, they drank alcohol 2-4 times a week and that workers did not smoke in all group of job type and the prevalence of exercise was significantly high in less than 1 time a week. 4) Analyzing the difference in the degree of stress according to the job type shows that blue collar worker group had the highest score in Factor 1, Factor 4 fields, technician group had the highest score in Factor 2 field and the differences were significant. Considering above results, the present study shows that there are difference in life style and stress according to the job type in industrial workers and that health management according to job type must be required to improve health condition and to prevent disease of industrial workers in the future.

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