The correlation between sleep quality and anxiety level of online motorcycle taxi drivers in Semarang

Widhiyaningrum, Widhiyaningrum and Susanto, Novie and Puspitasari, Nia Budi (2025) The correlation between sleep quality and anxiety level of online motorcycle taxi drivers in Semarang. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 26 (2). pp. 4313-4323. ISSN 2581-9615

The increasing population undoubtedly has a beneficial influence on economic growth and development. However, the considerable increase in population makes employment difficult to obtain. In this modern era, the type of work that receives a significant degree of flexibility has developed. One of them is partnering with startup companies. A startup company having influence on the population is an online motorcycle taxi. Many residents have partnered with online motorcycle taxis because of its flexibility. This flexibility is terrible for personal health, if they focus on income without managing time. In this study, the PSQI and ZSAS methods were applied to analyze the relationship between sleep quality and the level of anxiety experienced by drivers. A similar previous study was to assess the relationship with shift workers. The results showed that sleep quality had a significant relationship with anxiety levels. The figure is presented from the results of the Pearson Chi Square correlation 0.046 < 0.05. The problems arising from the causes of sleep quality and anxiety levels are health problems, work environment problems, and work problems. Therefore, the conclusion of this study is to familiarize drivers to maintain a principle of healthful life and to improve the used application system to control work and rest time management.