Table MSDOCC2 - 2005/06

• 2007/08
• 2006/07
• 2005/06

Occupation description +	Major or sub-major group	Illness ascribed to their current/most recent job
		Sample cases	Estimated prevalence (thousands)			Rate per 100 000 employed in the last 12 months
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
				lower	upper		lower	upper
Managers and senior officials	1	83	46	36	55	1060	830	1290
Corporate managers	11	59	33	24	41	940	700	1190
Managers and proprietors in agriculture and services	12	24	13	8	18	1530	920	2140
Professional occupations	2	85	45	35	55	1230	960	1490
Science and technology professionals	21	18	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health professionals	22	10	*	*	*	*	*	*
Teaching and research professionals	23	29	15	9	20	1030	650	1410
Business and public service professionals	24	28	15	10	21	1660	1040	2280
Associate professional and technical occupations	3	111	59	48	70	1430	1160	1700
Science and technology associate professionals	31	14	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health and social welfare associate professionals	32	54	28	20	36	2480	1810	3150
Protective service occupations	33	10	*	*	*	*	*	*
Culture, media and sports occupations	34	14	*	*	*	*	*	*
Business and public service associate professionals	35	19	*	*	*	*	*	*
Administrative and secretarial occupations	4	67	34	26	42	950	720	1170
Administrative occupations	41	46	24	17	30	860	610	1110
Secretarial and related occupations	42	21	10	6	15	1230	700	1750
Skilled trades occupations	5	165	91	77	106	2910	2470	3360
Skilled agricultural trades	51	21	11	6	16	3890	2210	5570
Skilled metal and electrical trades	52	48	25	18	33	2170	1560	2790
Skilled construction and building trades	53	72	41	32	51	3620	2790	4460
Textiles, printing and other skilled trades	54	24	13	8	19	2480	1470	3490
Personal service occupations	6	50	26	19	34	1130	820	1450
Caring personal service occupations	61	36	19	12	25	1040	700	1390
Leisure and other personal service occupations	62	14	*	*	*	*	*	*
Sales and customer service occupations	7	44	24	16	31	990	700	1290
Sales occupations	71	38	20	14	27	1040	710	1370
Customer service occupations	72	6	*	*	*	*	*	*
Process, plant and machine operatives	8	83	45	35	55	2070	1620	2510
Process, plant and machine operatives	81	40	21	14	27	1940	1330	2540
Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives	82	43	24	17	32	2190	1530	2850
Elementary occupations	9	89	48	38	59	1400	1100	1690
Elementary trades, plant and storage related occupations	91	34	18	12	24	1840	1220	2460
Elementary administration and service occupations	92	55	30	22	38	1220	900	1550
All occupations (illness ascribed to the current or most recent job)		777	419	389	449	1430	1330	1540
Other job caused illness#		234	128	111	144	..	..	..
Total (illness ascribed to any job)		1011	546	512	581	1870	1750	1990

Notes:

..  Not applicable

*  Sample numbers too small to provide reliable estimates.

+ See Appendix 4 in the 'Self-reported work-related illness in 2004/05' (SWI04/05) report for details of Standard Occupational Classification.

# 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.

Figures in italics are estimates based on fewer than 30 sample cases.

• Definitions and data reliability
• Tables are available for earlier years, but rates are presented as 'rates per 100 workers'.
• See Table MSDOCC2SIG for tests of statistical significance