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Table STRAGE1E - 2006/07

Estimated prevalence and rates of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work, by age and gender, for people ever employed.

GenderAge group Sample cases Estimated prevalence (thousands) Rate per 100 000 ever employed
central 95% C.I. central 95% C.I.
lower upper lower upper
Males 16 - 3482 534265940 7301140
35 - 441136452 76153012401810
45 - 541086149 72163013201940
55+113584769 790640940
Total416237214 260113010201240
Females 16 - 34129 7764911330 11001570
35 - 441487866 91182015302120
45 - 541648572 98224018902580
55+106544364 650530770
Total547294269 319133012201440
All persons 16 - 34211 130113148 11409801290
35 - 44261143125 160168014701880
45 - 54272146128 163194017102170
55+21911297127 720620810
Total963530496 565123011501310

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Updated 15.09.09