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Work-related mental ill-health: percentage age distribution(a) of estimated cases reported by psychiatrists to SOSMI and occupational physicians to OPRA by sex and diagnostic category, 2004-2006
| Sex | Diagnostic category | Percentage age distribution reported to both SOSMI and occupational physicians(p) | Percentage age distribution reported to (SOSMI)(p) | Percentage age distribution reported to occupational Physicians (OPRA)(p) | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
| Male | Anxiety/Depression | 3 | 15 | 30 | 38 | 14 | - | 5 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 14 | - | 2 | 14 | 33 | 36 | 14 | - |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder | 1 | 14 | 43 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 34 | 43 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| Other work-related stress | 5 | 14 | 38 | 32 | 11 | - | - | 18 | 29 | 45 | 7 | - | 5 | 14 | 39 | 31 | 11 | - | |
| Alcohol or drug abuse | 2 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 19 | - | 3 | 9 | 29 | 40 | 19 | - | - | 14 | 43 | 29 | 14 | - | |
| Psychotic episode | - | 50 | 34 | - | - | 16 | - | 50 | 34 | - | - | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other problems | 7 | 10 | 39 | 29 | 14 | - | 10 | 8 | 39 | 25 | 17 | - | 1 | 13 | 40 | 38 | 10 | - | |
| Total number of diagnoses | 4 | 15 | 33 | 35 | 13 | - | 4 | 15 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 34 | 12 | - | |
| Total number of individuals(b) | 4 | 15 | 33 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 36 | 33 | 13 | - | |
| Female | Anxiety/Depression | 4 | 19 | 29 | 34 | 14 | - | 7 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 9 | - | 2 | 16 | 27 | 37 | 17 | - |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder | 4 | 12 | 40 | 30 | 13 | - | 8 | 11 | 43 | 14 | 24 | - | - | 14 | 38 | 47 | 1 | - | |
| Other work-related stress | 4 | 18 | 31 | 35 | 12 | - | - | 28 | 42 | 20 | 10 | - | 5 | 17 | 31 | 35 | 12 | - | |
| Alcohol or drug abuse | - | 35 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 4 | - | 31 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 5 | - | 47 | 17 | 36 | - | - | |
| Psychotic episode | 1 | 46 | 51 | 1 | - | - | - | 47 | 52 | 1 | - | - | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other problems | 6 | 22 | 42 | 29 | 2 | - | 1 | 24 | 42 | 31 | 2 | - | 15 | 18 | 42 | 24 | - | - | |
| Total number of diagnoses | 4 | 19 | 30 | 33 | 13 | - | 6 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 10 | - | 3 | 17 | 29 | 36 | 14 | - | |
| Total number of individuals(b) | 4 | 20 | 30 | 33 | 13 | - | 6 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 11 | - | 4 | 17 | 29 | 36 | 14 | - | |
| All cases | Anxiety/Depression | 4 | 17 | 29 | 36 | 14 | - | 6 | 20 | 28 | 34 | 12 | - | 2 | 15 | 30 | 37 | 15 | - |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder | 2 | 13 | 42 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 29 | 11 | 6 | - | 22 | 41 | 36 | 1 | - | |
| Other work-related stress | 5 | 16 | 34 | 33 | 11 | - | - | 22 | 35 | 34 | 9 | - | 5 | 16 | 34 | 33 | 11 | - | |
| Alcohol or drug abuse | 1 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 28 | 33 | 18 | 2 | - | 29 | 31 | 33 | 7 | - | |
| Psychotic episode | 1 | 48 | 43 | 1 | - | 8 | - | 48 | 43 | 1 | - | 8 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other problems | 6 | 15 | 40 | 29 | 9 | - | 6 | 16 | 40 | 28 | 10 | - | 7 | 15 | 41 | 32 | 6 | - | |
| Total number of diagnoses | 4 | 17 | 32 | 34 | 13 | - | 5 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 35 | 13 | - | |
| Total number of individuals(b) | 4 | 17 | 32 | 34 | 13 | - | 5 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 34 | 14 | - | |