Health and Safety
Executive / Commission
Statistics
Estimated incidence of self-reported musculoskeletal disorders caused or made worse by work, by age and gender, for people ever employed.
| Gender | Age group | Sample cases | Estimated incidence (thousands) for people ever employed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 95% C.I. | ||||
| lower | upper | ||||
| Males | 16 - 34 | 43 | 28 | 20 | 37 |
| 35 - 44 | 63 | 35 | 26 | 44 | |
| 45 - 54 | 55 | 31 | 23 | 40 | |
| 55+ | 59 | 30 | 23 | 38 | |
| Total | 220 | 125 | 108 | 142 | |
| Females | 16 - 34 | 56 | 35 | 25 | 44 |
| 35 - 44 | 69 | 37 | 28 | 46 | |
| 45 - 54 | 63 | 33 | 25 | 41 | |
| 55+ | 34 | 17 | 11 | 23 | |
| Total | 222 | 122 | 106 | 138 | |
| All persons | 16 - 34 | 99 | 63 | 50 | 75 |
| 35 - 44 | 132 | 73 | 60 | 85 | |
| 45 - 54 | 118 | 64 | 52 | 76 | |
| 55+ | 93 | 48 | 38 | 58 | |
| Total | 442 | 247 | 223 | 270 | |