Research Article

Long Hours’ Effects on Work-Life Balance and Satisfaction

Table 2

Comparison of work-related factors between participants who reported working overtime and those who did not.

VariablesScore Range≥48hrs ≤48hrs p
(n=241)(n=128)
MeanSDMeanSD

Occupational stress (OS)15~7545.127.3641.307.94<.001
Perceived control over time (PCT) 5~ 2515.362.7716.522.790.01
Work and life balance (WLB)15~10557.658.7551.598.95<.001
Job satisfaction (WSA) 6~3019.433.9220.124.050.11

Independent Sample t-test was used.