Table WRISIZE5 - 2005/06

Estimated days (full-day equivalent) off work and associated average days lost per (full-time equivalent) worker due to a self-reported illness caused or made worse by current or most recent job, by workplace size.

Number of people in workplace +	Illness ascribed to the current or most recent job
	Sample cases$	Days lost (thousands)			Average days lost per worker
		central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
		central	lower	upper	central	lower	upper
Illness caused or made worse by current or most recent job
Self employed on own or with partners but no employees	85	1919	1050	2788	0.78	0.42	1.13

1-24 employees	258	4860	3806	5915	0.70	0.55	0.85
25+ employees	665	12808	11042	14574	0.94	0.81	1.07
Missing	2	..	..	..	..	..	..

1-49 employees	383	6804	5557	8050	0.71	0.58	0.84
50+ employees	540	10864	9229	12500	1.0	0.85	1.15
Missing	2	..	..	..	..	..	..

All persons (illness ascribed to current or most recent job)	1010	19589	17359	21818	0.85	0.75	0.94
Other job caused or made illness worse, workplace size unknown#	215	4730	3627	5833	..	..	..
Total (illness ascribed to any job)	1225	24319	21829	26809	1.05	0.94	1.16

Notes:

.. Not applicable

+ Relates to the number of people at their workplace, which is not necessarily the same as the number of people working for the company.

$ For people taking time off work.

# 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.

Definitions and data reliability.