2019
DOI: 10.1515/humaff-2019-0008
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Stress and the working poor

Abstract: The working poor are not a clearly defined group. There are still people who work full-time, but have incomes bordering on poverty level. They tend to remain in work despite their low wages simply to avoid becoming unemployed and risk social exclusion. However, working in low-income jobs for long periods creates stress and gives rise to further problems. Stress affects sleep patterns and leads to problems associated with food intake and nutrition, and thus to disorders of the gastrointestinal system. Cardiovas… Show more

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“…Tidak hanya faktor sosial ekonomi, sumber stres juga dapat memengaruhi tingkat stres (Shanahan et al, 2020). Sejumlah penelitian lain juga membuktikan bahwa tingkat stres dipengaruhi oleh usia (Chen, Peng, Xu, & O-Brien, 2018;Lavretsky & Newhouse, 2012;Panigrahi & Dash, 2015;Seangpraw et al, 2019), jenis kelamin (Agrigoroaei, Lee-Attardo, & Lachman, 2016;Girgus, Yang & Ferri, 2017;Sacco, Bucholz, & Harrington, 2013;Yan, Dominguez, Fisher, & Dong, 2018), pendidikan (Lunau, Siegrist, Dragano, & Wahrendorf, 2015), dan pendapatan (Hjelm, Handa, Hoop, & Palermo, 2017;Rimnacova & Kajanova, 2019;Yahya, 2013).…”
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“…Tidak hanya faktor sosial ekonomi, sumber stres juga dapat memengaruhi tingkat stres (Shanahan et al, 2020). Sejumlah penelitian lain juga membuktikan bahwa tingkat stres dipengaruhi oleh usia (Chen, Peng, Xu, & O-Brien, 2018;Lavretsky & Newhouse, 2012;Panigrahi & Dash, 2015;Seangpraw et al, 2019), jenis kelamin (Agrigoroaei, Lee-Attardo, & Lachman, 2016;Girgus, Yang & Ferri, 2017;Sacco, Bucholz, & Harrington, 2013;Yan, Dominguez, Fisher, & Dong, 2018), pendidikan (Lunau, Siegrist, Dragano, & Wahrendorf, 2015), dan pendapatan (Hjelm, Handa, Hoop, & Palermo, 2017;Rimnacova & Kajanova, 2019;Yahya, 2013).…”
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“…[21] Stress is also related with those having a low monthly income as incomes close to the minimum wage level make many people's life situations difficult, where the increasing in stress levels contributes to mental problems which may lead to depressive symptoms and anxiety disorders. [22] Studies done in Malaysia in 2013 [8] and 2019 [2] showed that the higher prevalence of smoking was reported among those who have monthly income less than RM2999 (47.7%) and RM1999 (28.0%) respectively. This explained the higher prevalence of smoking among those who are from the lower income group with monthly income less than RM4850 (24.6%).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…86 They may be unable to realise other rights due to low pay or insecurity (such issues naturally invoke interrelated responsibilities of government), 87 or suffer adverse mental or physical health impacts from the stress. 88 Relatedly, private companies can surveil and discipline workers in new ways, marking worrying inroads into privacy rights and causing health impacts. 89 Companies have adopted a range of tactics bearing similarities with Bentham's Panopticon, the effect of which was to 'induce in the inmate a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power'.…”
Section: Power Over Individualsmentioning
confidence: 99%