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Table WRIAGE2E - 2003/04

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

Gender Age group Sample cases Estimated incidence (thousands) for people ever employed
Central 95% C.I.
lower upper
Males 16 - 24 44 27 19 35
25 - 34 115 67 54 79
35 - 44 160 82 69 95
45 - 54 149 73 61 85
55+ 104 52 42 62
Total 572 301 276 326
Females 16 - 24 59 33 25 42
25 - 34 128 70 58 82
35 - 44 172 83 70 95
45 - 54 165 76 64 88
55+ 98 47 37 56
Total 622 309 284 333
All persons 16 - 24 103 61 49 73
25 - 34 243 136 119 154
35 - 44 332 165 147 183
45 - 54 314 149 132 166
55+ 202 99 85 112
Total 1194 609 574 644

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