Table

Sickness absence rate (doctor certified) for employees 16-69 years, by sex and occupation
Both sexesMalesFemales
1st quarter 20181st quarter 20191st quarter 20181st quarter 20191st quarter 20181st quarter 2019
All occupations5.55.54.24.07.27.2
Managers3.93.93.13.15.35.4
Professionals5.35.22.82.76.96.8
Technicians and associate professionals, armed forces4.54.43.33.26.46.4
Clerical support workers5.75.54.54.56.56.3
Service and sales workers7.17.24.64.68.48.5
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers5.15.04.74.66.46.5
Craft and related trades workers5.55.35.45.27.77.3
Plant and machine operators and assemblers6.36.25.95.88.68.9
Elementary occupations6.76.65.65.47.87.9