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. 2006 Feb 23;63(6):416–421. doi: 10.1136/oem.2005.022301

Table 2 Incidence and rate ratio (RR) of fatal occupational injuries in temporary and permanent workers by gender, age, length of employment, and occupation; Spain 2000–01.

Fatal RR 95% CI p Value
Permanent Temporary
Injury Population at risk Incidence* Injury Population at risk Incidence*
Gender
 Male 667 10711368 6.2 799 4676785 17.1 2.74 2.01–3.73 0.000
 Female 18 6285581 0.3 16 3289099 0.5 1.70 0.92–3.13 0.088
Age group (years)
 <20 3 103053 2.9 22 551285 4.0 1.37 0.52–3.66 0.538
 20–24 21 991021 2.1 87 1753346 5.0 2.34 1.11–4.91 0.025
 25–34 141 5100155 2.8 241 3091752 7.8 2.82 1.61–4.96 0.000
 35–44 214 5214363 4.1 236 1560713 15.1 3.68 2.17–6.26 0.000
 45–54 177 3805100 4.7 161 749844 21.5 4.62 2.74–7.79 0.000
 >54 129 1783257 7.2 68 258944 26.3 3.63 2.07–6.38 0.000
Length of employment in company†
 <6 months 73 516638 14.1 521 3560499 14.6 1.04 0.47–2.26 0.940
 6–24 months 138 1867164 7.4 221 2955725 7.5 1.01 0.61–1.69 0.952
 >24 months 474 14613147 3.2 73 1449660 5.0 1.55 0.78–3.11 0.205
Occupations (ISCO‐88)†
 Legislators, senior officials and managers 14 468775 3.0 0 34817 0.0 0.00
 Professionals 20 2470441 0.8 7 707093 1.0 1.22 0.48–3.13 0.675
 Technicians and associate professionals 56 2158923 2.6 26 554688 4.7 1.81 0.78–4.19 0.168
 Clerks 16 2250525 0.7 7 671213 1.0 1.47 0.51–4.22 0.477
 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 37 2604908 1.4 14 1242312 1.1 0.79 0.26–2.42 0.685
 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 53 204822 25.9 14 123981 11.3 0.44 0.17–1.11 0.082
 Craft and related trades workers 194 2636609 7.4 269 1713002 15.7 2.13 1.31–3.49 0.002
 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 230 2000849 11.5 252 788387 32.0 2.78 1.42–5.43 0.003
 Non‐qualified and elementary occupations 65 2077399 3.1 226 2081132 10.9 3.47 1.38–8.73 0.008
Total 685 16996949 4.0 815 7965884 10.2 2.54 1.88–3.42 0.000

*Incidence per 100 000 workers.

†Excluded “Armed Forces”.