Nationality | Total (n=274 517) | |||||||||||
German (n=262 363) | Turkish (n=2301) | Former Yugoslavian (n=2429) | Portugal/Spain/Italy/Greece (n=2180) | Other (n=5244) | ||||||||
Age in years (mean; SD) | ||||||||||||
53.4 | 10.1 | 47.9 | 9.4 | 53.3 | 8.9 | 52.2 | 8.8 | 52.1 | 9.0 | 53.3 | 10.1 | |
Sex (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Male | 1 29 023 | 49.2 | 1450 | 63.0 | 1299 | 53.5 | 1407 | 64.5 | 2860 | 54.6 | 136 039 | 49.6 |
Female | 1 33 340 | 50.8 | 851 | 37.0 | 1130 | 46.5 | 773 | 35.5 | 2380 | 45.4 | 138 474 | 50.4 |
Marriage status (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Single/divorced/widowed | 72 288 | 28.2 | 288 | 12.5 | 488 | 20.2 | 436 | 20.1 | 1222 | 23.6 | 74 722 | 27.8 |
Married | 1 84 423 | 71.8 | 2008 | 87.5 | 1932 | 79.8 | 1737 | 79.9 | 3953 | 76.4 | 194 053 | 72.2 |
Education (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Low (Reference) | 1 12 714 | 43.0 | 1590 | 69.1 | 1284 | 52.9 | 1522 | 69.8 | 1716 | 32.7 | 118 826 | 43.3 |
Intermediate | 83 757 | 31.9 | 291 | 12.6 | 544 | 22.4 | 273 | 12.5 | 1279 | 24.4 | 86 144 | 31.4 |
High | 39 002 | 14.9 | 111 | 4.8 | 257 | 10.6 | 144 | 6.6 | 1238 | 23.6 | 40 752 | 14.8 |
Other/unknown | 26 878 | 10.2 | 309 | 13.4 | 344 | 14.2 | 241 | 11.1 | 1007 | 19.2 | 28 779 | 10.5 |
Occupational position (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Skilled labour | 1 76 520 | 68.8 | 917 | 39.9 | 1126 | 46.5 | 1016 | 46.8 | 2910 | 56.3 | 182 489 | 67.9 |
Semiskilled/unskilled labour | 33 950 | 13.2 | 1157 | 50.4 | 1051 | 43.4 | 960 | 44.2 | 1668 | 32.3 | 38 786 | 14.4 |
Trainee/not employed | 46 051 | 18.0 | 222 | 9.7 | 243 | 10.0 | 196 | 9.0 | 594 | 11.5 | 47 306 | 17.6 |
Time absent from work in the last 12 months (n, %) | ||||||||||||
None | 39 414 | 15.3 | 304 | 13.3 | 271 | 11.2 | 250 | 11.6 | 774 | 15.0 | 41 013 | 15.2 |
<3 months | 1 19 975 | 46.6 | 940 | 41.2 | 1087 | 45.0 | 1052 | 48.6 | 2402 | 46.5 | 125 456 | 46.6 |
3–6 months | 27 013 | 10.5 | 366 | 16.1 | 387 | 16.0 | 305 | 14.1 | 671 | 13.0 | 28 742 | 10.7 |
6+ months | 30 947 | 12.0 | 474 | 20.8 | 445 | 18.4 | 362 | 16.7 | 819 | 15.9 | 33 047 | 12.3 |
Not employed | 39 909 | 15.5 | 195 | 8.6 | 225 | 9.3 | 194 | 9.0 | 495 | 9.6 | 41 018 | 15.2 |
Diagnosis at rehabilitation entry (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Skeletal system | 1 10 906 | 42.3 | 1243 | 54.0 | 1325 | 54.5 | 1100 | 50.5 | 2447 | 46.7 | 117 021 | 42.6 |
Neoplasms | 50 821 | 19.4 | 168 | 7.3 | 333 | 13.7 | 300 | 13.8 | 711 | 13.6 | 52 333 | 19.1 |
Circulatory system | 35 177 | 13.4 | 309 | 13.4 | 276 | 11.4 | 284 | 13.0 | 726 | 13.8 | 36 772 | 13.4 |
Respiratory system | 9029 | 3.4 | 69 | 3.0 | 46 | 1.9 | 70 | 3.2 | 183 | 3.5 | 9397 | 3.4 |
Other | 56 430 | 21.5 | 512 | 22.3 | 449 | 18.5 | 426 | 19.5 | 1177 | 22.4 | 58 994 | 21.5 |
Type of rehabilitation (n, %) | ||||||||||||
Hospital follow-up | 97 036 | 37.0 | 786 | 34.2 | 760 | 31.3 | 733 | 33.6 | 1906 | 36.3 | 101 221 | 36.9 |
Not hospital follow-up | 1 65 327 | 63.0 | 1515 | 65.8 | 1669 | 68.7 | 1447 | 66.4 | 3338 | 63.7 | 173 296 | 63.1 |
Assistance received in completing questionnaire (n, %) | ||||||||||||
No | 2 48 571 | 95.5 | 998 | 44.0 | 1503 | 62.8 | 1180 | 54.7 | 3901 | 75.0 | 256 153 | 94.1 |
Yes | 11 720 | 4.5 | 1272 | 56.0 | 890 | 37.2 | 979 | 45.3 | 1301 | 25.0 | 16 162 | 5.9 |