• 2004/05
• 2003/04
• 2001/02

Gender	Age group	Sample cases #	Days lost (thousands)			Average days lost per worker
			central	95% C.I.		central	95% C.I.
				lower	upper		lower	upper
Males	16 - 24	46	1053	405	1700	0.66	0.25	1.1
	25 - 34	150	3199	2159	4239	1.0	0.69	1.3
	35 - 44	250	4550	3523	5577	1.2	0.91	1.4
	45 - 54	211	4664	3562	5766	1.5	1.1	1.8
	55+	144	3598	2639	4557	1.6	1.2	2.0
	Total	801	17064	14903	19226	1.2	1.1	1.4
Females	16 - 24	70	1101	588	1614	0.86	0.46	1.3
	25 - 34	160	2176	1591	2762	1.0	0.74	1.3
	35 - 44	196	2965	2205	3725	1.3	0.94	1.6
	45 - 54	217	4413	3470	5357	2.1	1.7	2.6
	55+	119	2045	1461	2629	1.9	1.3	2.4
	Total	762	12701	11150	14253	1.4	1.2	1.6
All persons	16 - 24	116	2154	1328	2980	0.75	0.46	1.0
	25 - 34	310	5376	4167	6584	1.0	0.78	1.2
	35 - 44	446	7515	6228	8802	1.2	1.0	1.4
	45 - 54	428	9078	7626	10530	1.7	1.5	2.0
	55+	263	5644	4498	6789	1.7	1.4	2.0
	Total	1563	29766	27079	32452	1.3	1.2	1.4

Notes:

• # For people taking time off work.
• See section 2.9 and Appendix 3.2 in the 'Self-reported work-related illness in 2004/05' (SWI04/05) report for more details on days lost calculations.
• The estimates in this table take account of revisions made to the Great Britain population estimates following the 2001 Census.