Table 2.

Association Between the Number of Endorsed Screening Questions and the PEPSO Employment Precarity Index Categories (N = 200)

PEPSO CategoryNo. of Endorsed Screening Items, No. (%)
0 (n = 86)1 (n = 73)2 (n = 29)3 (n = 12)
Secure37 (18.5)9 (4.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Stable20 (10.0)14 (7.0)3 (1.5)2 (1.0)
Vulnerable17 (8.5)22 (11.0)7 (3.5)2 (1.0)
Precarious12 (6.0)28 (14.0)19 (9.5)8 (4.0)
  • PEPSO = Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario.