Health and Safety Executive

Table WRIGOR2E - 2001/02

Estimated incidence of self-reported illness caused or made worse by work, by country and government office regions within England, for people ever employed.

Country Government office region within England Estimated incidence (thousands) for people ever employed
central 95% C.I.
lower upper
England   594 560 628
North East 25 19 32
North West 72 60 84
Yorkshire and the Humber 60 50 70
East Midlands 42 33 50
West Midlands 65 54 76
East 69 58 81
London 88 74 102
South East 108 94 123
South West 65 54 76
Wales   26 19 33
Scotland   41 33 50
Great Britain   662 627 697

Notes:

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


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