Table MSDGOR1W12 - 2006/07

Estimated prevalence and rates of self-reported musculoskeletal disorders 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	Sample cases	Estimated prevalence (thousands)			Rate per 100 000 employed in last 12 months
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
			central	lower	upper	central	lower	upper
England		988	546	512	581	2170	2030	2310
	North East	52	27	19	34	2280	1660	2890
	North West	104	59	47	70	1800	1440	2150
	Yorkshire and the Humber	102	51	41	61	2110	1710	2520
	East Midlands	105	53	43	64	2430	1970	2900
	West Midlands	114	66	53	78	2540	2070	3020
	East	111	60	48	72	2070	1680	2460
	London	95	67	53	81	1800	1430	2170
	South East	179	97	82	111	2220	1890	2550
	South West	126	67	55	79	2600	2140	3060
Wales		76	38	30	47	2740	2130	3350
Scotland		109	58	47	70	2210	1780	2640
Great Britain		1173	643	605	681	2200	2070	2330

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