Table WRIAGE3 - 2006/07

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 work, by age and gender.

Gender	Age group	Sample cases $	Days lost (thousands)			Average days lost per worker
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
			central	lower	upper	central	lower	upper
Males	16 - 24	48	790	366	1214	0.52	0.24	0.8
	25 - 34	117	2315	1501	3128	0.77	0.5	1.04
	35 - 44	212	5116	3763	6469	1.34	0.99	1.7
	45 - 54	186	4612	3435	5790	1.42	1.06	1.78
	55+	167	3734	2797	4672	1.59	1.19	1.99
	Total	730	16567	14300	18800	1.19	1.03	1.35
Females	16 - 24	61	885	522	1248	0.72	0.43	1.02
	25 - 34	130	2226	1530	2921	1.05	0.72	1.38
	35 - 44	220	4013	3090	4937	1.68	1.29	2.07
	45 - 54	212	3881	2925	4838	1.77	1.34	2.21
	55+	122	2391	1636	3146	1.89	1.29	2.49
	Total	745	13396	11700	15100	1.46	1.27	1.65
All persons	16 - 24	109	1675	1117	2233	0.61	0.41	0.82
	25 - 34	247	4541	3471	5610	0.89	0.68	1.09
	35 - 44	432	9129	7492	10800	1.47	1.21	1.74
	45 - 54	398	8493	6976	10000	1.56	1.28	1.84
	55+	289	6125	4914	7336	1.7	1.36	2.03
	Total	1475	29963	27200	32800	1.3	1.18	1.42

Notes:

$ For people taking time off work.

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