• 2004/2005
• 2003/2004
• 2001/2002

Gender	Age group	Sample cases	Estimated prevalence (thousands)			Rate per 100 ever employed
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
				lower	upper		lower	upper
Males	16 - 34	46	28	20	37	0.48	0.34	0.62
	35 - 44	97	47	38	57	1.1	0.89	1.3
	45 - 54	88	43	34	52	1.2	0.94	1.4
	55 - 64	119	60	49	70	1.8	1.5	2.2
	65+	118	52	43	62	1.4	1.1	1.6
	Total	468	230	209	252	1.1	1.0	1.2
Females	16 - 34	59	34	25	42	0.56	0.41	0.70
	35 - 44	77	37	29	45	0.86	0.67	1.1
	45 - 54	104	48	39	57	1.3	1.1	1.6
	55 - 59	73	34	26	42	1.8	1.4	2.3
	60+	137	64	54	75	1.0	0.85	1.2
	Total	450	217	197	238	0.98	0.89	1.1
All persons	16 - 34	105	62	50	74	0.52	0.42	0.62
	35 - 44	174	84	72	97	0.99	0.84	1.1
	45 - 54	192	91	78	104	1.3	1.1	1.4
	55 - 59/64	192	94	80	107	1.8	1.6	2.1
	60/65+	255	117	102	131	1.2	1.0	1.3
	Total	918	448	418	477	1.0	0.97	1.1

 

Notes:

• See section 2.7 and Appendix 3.2 in the 'Self-reported work-related illness in 2004/05' (SWI04/05) report for more details on prevalence estimates and rates.
• The estimates in this table take account of revisions made to the Great Britain population estimates following the 2001 Census.