Observed number
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128,001 (all employed persons)
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Mean observation period
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2350 days (6.4 years)
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Gender
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Male
|
85,502
|
66.8%
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Female
|
42,499
|
33.2%
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Education
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General school certificate (9 years of schooling)
|
40,498
|
31.6%
|
Intermediate secondary school certificate (10 yrs of schooling)
|
52,208
|
40.8%
|
Qualifying high school degree (13 years of schooling)
|
2,786
|
2.2%
|
University degree
|
1,090
|
0.9%
|
Not known
|
29,271
|
22.9%
|
Occupation
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Occupations with little or no qualification
|
57,097
|
57.9%
|
Qualified manual occupations, skilled workers
|
28,778
|
29.1%
|
Qualified white-collar occupations
|
11,700
|
11.9%
|
Middle-management and management positions
|
1,155
|
1.2%
|
Not known
|
29,271
|
22.9%
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Age at first work incapacity with study diagnosis
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39.7 years (n = 4,611)
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Age at first inpatient treatment with study diagnosis
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38.3 years (n = 840)
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Age at early mortality
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54.8 years (n = 3,284)
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Age at early retirement
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49.8 years (n = 5,282)
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