Table WRIOCC6 - 2001/02

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Occupation description +	Major or sub-major group	Illness ascribed to the current or most recent job
		Sample cases $	Days lost (thousands)			Average days lost per worker
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
				lower	upper		lower	upper
Managers and senior officials	1	178	3595	2631	4559	0.97	0.71	1.23
Corporate managers	11	146	2613	1806	3420	0.91	0.63	1.19
Managers and proprietors in agriculture and services	12	32	982	455	1509	1.21	0.56	1.85
Professional occupations	2	204	3211	2335	4087	1.16	0.84	1.47
Science and technology professionals	21	37	595	233	956	0.68	0.27	1.09
Health professionals	22	14	*	*	*	*	*	*
Teaching and research professionals	23	114	1425	935	1914	1.52	1.00	2.04
Business and public service professionals	24	39	917	327	1506	1.28	0.46	2.11
Associate professional and technical occupations	3	227	4542	3501	5583	1.40	1.08	1.72
Science and technology associate professionals	31	23	392	128	656	0.78	0.25	1.30
Health and social welfare associate professionals	32	82	1568	955	2180	2.29	1.40	3.18
Protective service occupations	33	30	1044	478	1610	3.40	1.58	5.22
Culture, media and sports occupations	34	20	90	35	145	0.19	0.075	0.31
Business and public service associate professionals	35	72	1448	887	2010	1.14	0.70	1.58
Administrative and secretarial occupations	4	168	2556	1904	3208	0.93	0.69	1.17
Administrative occupations	41	135	2216	1589	2844	1.06	0.76	1.36
Secretarial and related occupations	42	33	340	162	517	0.52	0.25	0.78
Skilled trades occupations	5	199	3473	2646	4301	1.12	0.86	1.39
Skilled agricultural trades	51	14	*	*	*	*	*	*
Skilled metal and electrical trades	52	74	1304	804	1804	1.01	0.62	1.40
Skilled construction and building trades	53	84	1692	1067	2317	1.66	1.05	2.27
Textiles, printing and other skilled trades	54	27	348	180	516	0.69	0.36	1.02
Personal service occupations	6	120	1970	1325	2615	1.46	0.99	1.94
Caring personal service occupations	61	98	1688	1099	2276	1.70	1.11	2.29
Leisure and other personal service occupations	62	22	282	17	547	0.79	0.050	1.53
Sales and customer service occupations	7	104	1110	728	1492	0.83	0.54	1.11
Sales occupations	71	78	831	477	1186	0.77	0.44	1.09
Customer service occupations	72	26	279	136	421	1.10	0.54	1.66
Process, plant and machine operatives	8	153	3524	2579	4469	1.63	1.19	2.07
Process, plant and machine operatives	81	89	1933	1248	2617	1.71	1.11	2.32
Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives	82	64	1591	939	2243	1.54	0.91	2.17
Elementary occupations	9	153	3075	2259	3891	1.37	1.01	1.73
Elementary trades, plant and storage related occupations	91	66	1459	890	2027	1.67	1.02	2.31
Elementary administration and service occupations	92	87	1616	1030	2201	1.18	0.75	1.61
All occupations (illness ascribed to the current or most recent job)		1506	27055	24607	29502	1.19	1.09	1.30
Other job caused or made illness worse#		298	4697	3729	5665	..	..	..
Total (illness ascribed to any job)		1804	31752	29121	34383	1.40	1.29	1.52

Notes:

.. Not applicable.

* Sample numbers too small to provide reliable estimates.

$ For people taking time off work.

# Includes those who did not answer the question identifying the job to which their illness was ascribed and those who said their illness was ascribed to a job other than their current or most recent in the last 12 months.

+ Details of Standard Occupational Classification (2000)

• Definitions, data reliability and tests of statistical significance

Figures in italics are estimates based on fewer than 40 sample cases.

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