Precarious employment
3 papers4 findings
- 3 independent labs in 3 countries
- 1 finding against
- Humans3
Outcomes
1HbA1c
no changein humans1
1 study
HbA1c
no changein humans1
Precarious employment has no effect on HbA1c in humans.
“Among White participants, no significant associations were observed.”
Humansamong White participants4-year
Work Precarity, the Great Recession, and Disparities in HbA1c Changes in Older Workers
GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025
Associations
3HbA1c
upin humans1
1 study
HbA1c
upin humans1
Precarious employment predicts HbA1c in humans (β = 0.30, p = 0.031).
“among Black participants Great Recession only precarity predicted higher follow-up HbA1c (β = 0.30, p = 0.031)”
Humansamong Black participants4-year
Work Precarity, the Great Recession, and Disparities in HbA1c Changes in Older Workers
GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025
Mortality
upin humans1
1 study
Mortality
upin humans1
Precarious employment is associated with mortality in humans.
“Mortality rates were highest among workers in precarious employment, with workers in marginal and intermittent employment occupying intermediate positions along the risk gradient.”
Humans
Employment quality and mortality in Canada
Journal of epidemiology and community health23 Oct 2025
Disability
upin humans1OR 2.92
1 study
Disability
upin humans1OR 2.92
Precarious employment is associated with disability in humans (OR 2.92, 95% CI 1.33–18.87).
“Associations were found between precarious employment and disability in women (OR 2.92, 95% CI: 1.33-18.87)”
HumansAdults in Mexicofemales
Association Between Precarious Employment and Disability in Adults Over 50 Years of Age in Mexico
Revista Colombiana de psiquiatria1 Jan 2025