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Table INJGOR2 - 2003/04

Estimated days (full-day equivalent) off work and associated average days lost per (full-time equivalent) worker due to self-reported workplace injuries, by country and government office region within England.

Country Government office region within England Sample cases $ Days lost (thousands) Average days lost per worker
central 95% C.I. central 95% C.I.
lower upper lower upper
England   1030 7029 6039 8018 0.35 0.30 0.40
North East 55 513 243 782 0.57 0.27 0.86
North West 125 908 507 1308 0.35 0.19 0.50
Yorkshire and the Humber 121 746 493 1000 0.39 0.26 0.52
East Midlands 98 637 333 942 0.37 0.20 0.55
West Midlands 128 985 614 1356 0.48 0.30 0.66
East 128 1026 608 1445 0.44 0.26 0.62
London 82 693 357 1029 0.23 0.12 0.35
South East 163 816 489 1143 0.24 0.15 0.34
South West 130 704 459 949 0.35 0.23 0.47
Wales   70 892 441 1344 0.82 0.40 1.2
Scotland   116 864 502 1226 0.43 0.25 0.61
Great Britain   1216 8785 7639 9931 0.38 0.33 0.43

Notes:

$ For people taking time off work.

Estimated days lost and days lost per worker due to workplace injuries include all those sustained as a result of a non-road traffic accident, not just reportable injuries resulting in over 3 days of absence from work.