Health and Safety Executive

Table WDLGORSIG - Illness

Comparison of estimated 2001/02, 2003/04-2008/09 days lost per (full-time equivalent) worker due to self-reported illness caused or made worse by work, by country and government office region within England, for people who worked in the last 12 months

Country Government Office Region Whether rates statistically significantly higher/lower than England average Whether 2008/09 rates statistically significantly higher/lower than
2008/09 2007/08 2006/07 2005/06 2004/05 2003/04 2001/02
Great Britain   .. No Lower No Lower Lower Lower
England   .. No Lower No Lower Lower Lower
North East No No No No No No No
North West No No No No No No No
Yorkshire and the Humber No No No No No Lower Lower
East Midlands No No No No No No No
West Midlands No No No No No No Lower
East No No No No No No No
London Lower No Lower Lower No No Lower
South East No Higher No Higher No No No
South West No No No No No No No
Wales   No No No No No No No
Scotland   No No No No No No No

Notes:

.. Not applicable


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