Skip to main content
. 2009 Dec 24;46(2):101–110. doi: 10.1007/s00127-009-0173-7

Table 1.

Prevalence of common mental disorder by major SOC group

All Men Women
Overall prevalence 13 (12–15) 11 (9–12) 17 (15–19)
High prevalence groups
 Clerical and Secretarial 16 (13–19)
 Managers and Administrators 13 (11–16)
 Personal and protective service 15 (12–19)
 Sales 17 (17–21) 20 (15–25)
Low prevalence groups
 Craft and Related occupations 11 (8–14)
 Managers and Administrators 15 (11–19)
 ‘Other’ occupations 11 (8–14) 8 (4–12) 15 (10–19)
 Plant and machine operatives 9 (6–12) 8 (5–11) 13 (6–20)
 Professional occupations 11 (8–14) 8 (5–11) 15 (11–20)

All values are percentage (95% CI)