Table 3

The prevalence of work disability (WD) risk factors, problems with occupational well-being (OWB) and obesity and characteristics of the distribution of the number of sickness absence (SA) days by gender, occupational group (OG) and age

OG	Gender	Age	Subjects, N	WD risks (%)		Problems with OWB (%)	Obesity (BMI >30) (%)	Days on sickness absence
OG	Gender	Age	Subjects, N	One	Two or more	Problems with OWB (%)	Obesity (BMI >30) (%)	% with zero SA	Median	Upper quartile	Mean of all values	Mean of non-zero values
BC	Female	≤30	701	19	13	25	13	29	5	13.0	12.7	17.9
		30–40	829	20	14	25	17	24	5	15.0	13.8	18.1
		40–50	1020	22	10	20	21	31	4	13.0	13.7	19.9
		50–60	1067	21	17	22	19	28	5	16.0	15.1	21.1
		>60	289	34	22	21	16	40	2	12.0	12.1	20.5
		All	3906	22	14	23	18	29	4	15	13.8	19.5
	Male	≤30	475	12	4	16	12	34	3	9	8.5	12.8
		30–40	702	16	6	19	20	29	3.5	10	9.7	13.6
		40–50	684	16	7	16	20	35	3	11	11.6	17.9
		50–60	659	20	12	17	24	38	2	11	11.5	18.7
		>60	177	25	13	11	24	53	0	8	9.9	21.1
		All	2697	17	8	17	20	35	3	10	10.4	16.1
	All		6603	28	12	20	19	32	4	12	12.4	18.2
C	Female	≤30	577	15	6	16	5	45	2	6	6.5	11.7
		30–40	1543	19	8	17	13	40	2	8	7.5	12.6
		40–50	2036	19	9	19	18	44	2	7	7.9	14.0
		50–60	2482	19	13	19	19	48	1	7	8.0	15.5
		>60	696	23	17	15	20	54	0	5	7.7	16.9
		All	7334	19	11	18	16	46	1	7	7.7	14.2
	Male	≤30	391	8	2	6	8	67	0	2.5	3.8	11.5
		30–40	1143	11	4	14	14	60	0	3	3.7	9.2
		40–50	1179	13	6	13	18	65	0	3	4.4	12.3
		50–60	1347	14	9	12	19	67	0	3	5.3	15.9
		>60	495	17	8	10	16	72	0	2	5.3	19.2
		All	4555	13	6	12	16	65	0	3	4.5	13.0
	All		11 889	17	9	16	16	53	0	5	6.5	13.8
P/M	Female	≤30	60	20	0	10	10	58	0	3	3.8	9.1
		30–40	349	13	7	13	9	54	0	4	5.0	10.8
		40–50	485	18	6	13	12	56	0	4	4.5	10.1
		50–60	414	19	8	14	18	53	0	5	6.0	12.8
		>60	139	23	12	15	17	61	0	4	6.5	16.8
		All	1447	18	7	13	13	55	0	4	5.2	11.6
	Male	≤30	79	6	3	10	5	66	0	2.5	2.5	7.4
		30–40	457	11	3	11	10	64	0	2	2.4	6.8
		40–50	543	10	2	8	14	71	0	2	3.4	11.7
		50–60	464	11	4	9	18	70	0	2	3.8	12.8
		>60	126	13	6	9	17	70	0	2	3.8	12.7
		All	1669	11	3	9	14	68	0	2	3.2	10.3
	All		3116	14	5	11	14	62	0	3	4.1	11.0
All	Female		12 687	20	11	19	17	42	2	9	9.3	15.9
All	Male		8921	14	6	13	17	57	0	5	6.1	14.0
All			21 608	17	9	16	17	48	1	7	8.0	15.3

BC, blue collar; BMI, body mass index; C, clerical; P/M, professional/manager.