“…Drawing on prior studies (e.g. Chan et al , 2016; Cheng et al , 2014; Henry and Desmette, 2018; Rastogi and Chaudhary, 2019), which suggest that demographic variables such as age, gender, marital status, tenure and hours worked per week may affect individuals' job satisfaction due to the potential for work–family enrichment, the study controlled for age, gender (0 = male, 1 = female), age, marital status (0 = single or not married, 1 = divorced or separated and 2 = married or cohabiting), number of dependent children, years of experience, type of employment (0 = social work practice, 1 = supervisory/management and 2 = tertiary institution) and hours worked per week.…”