Table WRIAGE1E - 2001/02

Estimated prevalence and rates of self-reported illness caused or made worse by work, by age and gender, for people ever employed.

Gender	Age group	Sample cases	Estimated prevalence (thousands)			Rate per 100 000 ever employed
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
			central	lower	upper	central	lower	upper
Males	16 - 24	99	54	43	64	2320	1860	2780
	25 - 34	327	169	150	187	4500	4020	4980
	35 - 44	544	250	229	271	5990	5500	6480
	45 - 54	588	272	250	294	7450	6870	8040
	55 - 64	634	290	268	313	9550	8840	10300
	65 - 74	453	186	169	203	8380	7640	9130
	75+	241	100	88	113	6650	5830	7480
	Total	2886	1321	1273	1369	6400	6170	6630
Females	16 - 24	127	64	53	75	2770	2290	3250
	25 - 34	349	164	147	181	4240	3800	4680
	35 - 44	436	193	174	211	4540	4120	4970
	45 - 54	538	237	217	257	6420	5890	6950
	55 - 59	244	111	97	125	6530	5730	7330
	60 - 74	334	143	127	158	3670	3280	4060
	75+	94	43	34	52	1850	1470	2220
	Total	2122	954	914	995	4330	4150	4520
All persons	16 - 24	226	118	102	133	2550	2210	2880
	25 - 34	676	333	307	359	4370	4030	4700
	35 - 44	980	443	414	471	5260	4930	5590
	45 - 54	1126	509	479	540	6930	6530	7330
	55 - 59/64	878	402	374	429	8460	7920	9010
	60/65 - 74	787	328	304	352	5380	5000	5760
	75+	335	143	127	159	3740	3340	4140
	Total	5008	2276	2211	2340	5330	5180	5480

Notes:

The estimates in this table take account of revisions made to the Great Britain population estimates following the 2001 Census.