Table 3.
Prevalence of MSD-related benefits/10 000 registered Brazilian private sector workers in 2008 per economic activity, gender (g) and category of benefit (cb): crude and adjusted prevalence by g, age (a) and cb (g/a/cb)
| Economic activity | Non-work-related |
Work-related |
Both |
g/a/cb | |||||||||||
| Female | Male | PR | Crude | g/a adj | Female | Male | IRR | Crude | g/a adj | Female | Male | PR | Crude | adj | |
| Sewage | 670.9 | 334.5 | 2.0 | 369.6 | 382.5 | 433 | 220.2 | 2 | 242.1 | 253.4 | 1103.9 | 554.7 | 2 | 611.7 | 628.7 |
| Programming/broadcasting activities | 254.3 | 111.2 | 2.3 | 151.6 | 154.4 | 129 | 34.3 | 3.8 | 62.0 | 67.0 | 383.3 | 145.5 | 2.6 | 213.6 | 219.0 |
| Wood/products manufacturing (not furniture) | 154 | 84.6 | 1.8 | 90.6 | 112.1 | 147.8 | 65.7 | 2.2 | 74.5 | 95.9 | 301.8 | 150.3 | 2 | 165.1 | 205.7 |
| Other transport equipment manufacturing | 83.9 | 151.4 | 0.6 | 139.5 | 126.2 | 50.7 | 66.8 | 0.8 | 63.1 | 62.0 | 134.6 | 218.2 | 0.6 | 202.6 | 186.1 |
| Building construction | 68.6 | 145.9 | 0.5 | 130.7 | 102.8 | 36.1 | 87.8 | 0.4 | 78.0 | 60.5 | 104.6 | 233.7 | 0.4 | 208.7 | 161.5 |
| Residential care activities | 188.2 | 114.2 | 1.6 | 160.8 | 116.1 | 56.4 | 26.4 | 2.1 | 45.9 | 31.1 | 244.6 | 140.6 | 1.7 | 206.7 | 145.5 |
| Motor vehicles/trailers/semi-trailers manufacturing | 94.8 | 113.6 | 0.8 | 108.0 | 107.5 | 74.6 | 69.6 | 1.1 | 68.5 | 71.5 | 169.4 | 183.2 | 0.9 | 176.5 | 177.1 |
| Forestry/logging | 156.7 | 81.7 | 1.9 | 85.5 | 112.1 | 93.5 | 51.2 | 1.8 | 53.1 | 67.3 | 250.2 | 132.9 | 1.9 | 138.6 | 177.3 |
| Coal mining/lignite | 69.6 | 147.8 | 0.5 | 139.6 | 111.6 | 0 | 96.1 | 0 | 89.3 | 51.7 | 69.6 | 243.8 | 0.3 | 228.9 | 161.5 |
| Food products manufacturing | 125.4 | 73.8 | 1.7 | 83.7 | 98.3 | 127.9 | 50.7 | 2.5 | 68.2 | 80.6 | 253.2 | 124.5 | 2 | 151.9 | 176.9 |
| Computer/electronic/optical products manufacturing | 132.3 | 72.8 | 1.8 | 93.8 | 104.6 | 132 | 30.8 | 4.3 | 70.6 | 72.3 | 264.3 | 103.6 | 2.6 | 164.4 | 175.0 |
| Furniture manufacturing | 129.6 | 69.8 | 1.9 | 78.4 | 95.4 | 112.9 | 41.8 | 2.7 | 53.9 | 70.0 | 242.5 | 111.6 | 2.2 | 132.3 | 163.5 |
| Postal/courier activities | 101.4 | 87.7 | 1.2 | 89.3 | 81.6 | 70.4 | 50.6 | 1.4 | 54.4 | 51.1 | 171.8 | 138.3 | 1.2 | 143.7 | 131.3 |
| Water transport | 100.2 | 105.9 | 0.9 | 103.0 | 84.3 | 39.4 | 48.3 | 0.8 | 46.2 | 37.1 | 139.6 | 154.1 | 0.9 | 149.2 | 120.1 |
| Coke/refined petroleum products manufacturing | 106.1 | 70.3 | 1.5 | 72.1 | 76.0 | 92.7 | 43.5 | 2.1 | 47.5 | 57.0 | 198.7 | 113.8 | 1.7 | 119.6 | 131.5 |
| Textiles manufacturing | 121.5 | 72.9 | 1.7 | 86.5 | 90.3 | 84.4 | 35.6 | 2.4 | 50.9 | 52.8 | 205.9 | 108.5 | 1.9 | 137.3 | 141.5 |
| Electrical equipment manufacturing | 102.4 | 76 | 1.3 | 80.0 | 88.2 | 96.6 | 36.6 | 2.6 | 50.7 | 59.5 | 198.9 | 112.6 | 1.8 | 130.7 | 146.0 |
| Rubber/plastic products manufacturing | 101 | 77.5 | 1.3 | 80.6 | 91.8 | 77.6 | 45.1 | 1.7 | 51.7 | 58.6 | 178.6 | 122.5 | 1.5 | 132.4 | 148.7 |
| Land/pipeline transport | 109.7 | 90.4 | 1.2 | 90.5 | 85.6 | 47.3 | 45.2 | 1 | 44.4 | 40.4 | 157.1 | 135.5 | 1.2 | 134.9 | 124.5 |
| Beverages manufacturing | 80.8 | 97.5 | 0.8 | 91.9 | 91.8 | 49.7 | 49 | 1 | 47.5 | 49.0 | 130.5 | 146.6 | 0.9 | 139.4 | 139.2 |
| Crop/animal production/ hunting/related services | 115.2 | 59 | 2.0 | 66.8 | 77.0 | 95.1 | 38.2 | 2.5 | 47.0 | 56.9 | 210.3 | 97.1 | 2.2 | 113.8 | 132.4 |
| Others | 69.2 | 50.3 | 1.4 | 56.0 | 56.2 | 30.5 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 23.8 | 24.2 | 99.7 | 70.9 | 1.4 | 79.8 | 76.5 |
| Brazil | 74.9 | 59.9 | 1.3 | 63.1 | 63.1 | 37.3 | 28.2 | 1.3 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 112.2 | 88.1 | 1.3 | 93.6 | 92.5 |
The population prevalence was the standard.
adj, adjusted; IRR, incidence risk ratio; MSD, musculoskeletal disorders; PR, prevalence ratio.