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Table 1 Study population characteristics (N = 593)

From: External validation of two prediction models identifying employees at risk of high sickness absence: cohort study with 1-year follow-up

Characteristics

 

Gender, n (%)

 

women

223 (38%)

men

370 (62%)

Self-rated health, n (%)

 

excellent

149 (25%)

good

337 (57%)

fair

82 (14%)

poor

25 (4%)

Prior sickness absence days, n (%)

 

0

123 (20%)

1-10

195 (33%)

11-29

107 (18%)

30-60

110 (19%)

>60

58 (10%)

Prior sickness absence episodes, n (%)

 

0

123 (21%)

1

132 (22%)

2

118 (20%)

3

77 (13%)

4

64 (11%)

≥5

79 (13%)