A Study of Obesity and Financial Stress in Workers in the United States: Findings from the NHIS 2021
Judith D. Weissman,
Naomi Rogol,
Melanie Jay
et al.
Abstract:Purpose This cross-sectional study examined the relationship between indicators of workplace financial stress and obesity among working adults.Methods Respondents were sampled from the 2021 National Health Interview Survey. Adults were included if they worked in the last week were between 18 to 65 years (n = 14, 976). A multivariable model predicted having obesity using the following the independent variables: working full time, defined as working 35 hours per week or more, working while sick, perceived likeli… Show more
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