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Table WRIGOR1W12 - 2003/04

Estimated prevalence and rates of self-reported illness caused or made worse by work, by country and government office region within England, for people working in the last 12 months.

Country Government office region within England Sample cases Estimated prevalence (thousands) Rate per 100 000 employed in last 12 months
central 95% C.I. central 95% C.I.
lower upper lower upper
England   2299 1168 1119 1217 4680 4480 4870
North East 141 66 55 78 5730 4770 6690
North West 281 153 134 172 4640 4090 5190
Yorkshire and the Humber 268 124 109 140 5050 4440 5660
East Midlands 189 99 84 114 4630 3960 5310
West Midlands 225 117 101 133 4500 3900 5090
East 277 135 118 151 4700 4140 5250
London 218 136 117 155 3770 3270 4270
South East 441 210 190 231 4940 4480 5400
South West 259 127 111 144 4920 4320 5530
Wales   140 71 59 83 5100 4250 5950
Scotland   212 102 88 116 3980 3440 4510
Great Britain   2651 1340 1288 1393 4630 4460 4810

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