Table 2

Characteristics of the participants, N=766

CharacteristicMeanSD%N
Age (years)45.910.0766
Sex (% women)74.9766
Seniority in current job (years)15.310.8766
Total duration per participant of measurement of standing/walking during work (hours)21.39.7763
Total duration per participant of observation of kneeling/squatting during work (hours)9.83.958
Total duration per participant of observation of total load lifted during a workday (hours)6.91.161
Mean duration per participant per workday of measurement of standing/walking during work (hours)2.91.3763
Mean duration per participant per workday of observation of kneeling/squatting during work (hours)1.30.558
Mean duration per participant per workday of observation of total load lifted during a workday (hours)0.90.261