Table WRIAGE2W12 - 2005/06

Estimated incidence and rates of self-reported illness caused or made worse by work, by age and gender, for people working in the last 12 months.

Gender	Age group	Sample cases	Estimated Incidence (thousands)			Rate per 100 000 employed in last 12 months
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
			central	lower	upper	central	lower	upper
Males	16 - 24	35	24	16	32	1100	720	1480
	25 - 34	90	55	44	67	1690	1330	2040
	35 - 44	126	70	58	82	1780	1460	2090
	45 - 54	93	50	40	60	1520	1210	1830
	55+	72	37	28	46	1300	1000	1610
	Total	416	236	213	259	1520	1370	1670
Females	16 - 24	45	28	20	37	1360	960	1760
	25 - 34	79	45	35	55	1540	1200	1880
	35 - 44	146	76	63	89	2160	1810	2520
	45 - 54	126	65	53	76	2130	1760	2500
	55+	60	29	22	37	1380	1030	1730
	Total	456	244	221	266	1780	1610	1940
All persons	16 - 24	80	52	41	64	1230	950	1500
	25 - 34	169	100	85	116	1620	1370	1860
	35 - 44	272	146	128	164	1960	1720	2190
	45 - 54	219	115	99	130	1810	1570	2050
	55+	132	66	55	78	1340	1110	1570
	Total	872	480	447	512	1640	1530	1750

Notes:

Definitions and data reliability.
Tables include rates for earlier years, but are presented as 'rates per 100 workers'. Estimates for people working in the last 12 months are not available.