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. 2007 Sep 12;81(6):711–719. doi: 10.1007/s00420-007-0243-7

Table 3.

Mean (95% CI) number of absence days corrected for partial work resumption of depressive episodes by age, company size and sector in men and women

Men Women Total
Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI)
Age
  <35 years 140 (134–146) 156 (151–160) 150 (146–153)
  35–44 years 153 (148–158) 169 (164–174) 161 (158–165)
  45–54 years 164 (158–170) 176 (169–183) 169 (165–174)
  ≥55 years 163 (152–173) 178 (163–192) 168 (160–176)
Company size
  <75 employees 166 (160–172) 176 (169–182) 171 (166–175)
  75–500 employees 154 (148–161) 166 (159–172) 160 (156–165)
  500–5,000 employees 150 (144–156) 163 (158–168) 158 (154–161)
  >5,000 Employees 134 (125–142) 157 (146–168) 144 (137–151)
Sector
  Construction industry 164 (152–176) 160 (132–189) 164 (152–175)
  Health care 168 (152–185) 167 (161–174) 168 (162–173)
  Trade 158 (149–168) 166 (155–177) 162 (154–169)
  Catering industry 153 (137–170) 163 (151–176) 160 (150–170)
  Industry 143 (137–150) 157 (145–169) 147 (141–152)
  Education and public sector 181 (162–199) 196 (179–213) 189 (177–201)
  Transportation and communication 141 (130–151) 151 (139–163) 145 (138–153)
  Commercial services 162 (154–171) 164 (155–172) 163 (157–169)
  Other/unknown 151 (145–158) 166 (161–172) 160 (156–164)
Total 154 (150–157) 165 (162–169) 160 (158–162)