Table 3.
Distribution of injuries by seriousness and age of victims
| Age (y)∗ |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | >70 | |
| No. in the age group | 60 | 341 | 824 | 806 | 502 | 70 |
| Had 1 or more injury | 9 (15) | 27 (7.9) | 91 (11.0) | 76 (9.6) | 32 (6.4) | 6 (8.6) |
| Medical certificate/reported sick | 5 (8.3) | 11 (3.2) | 39 (4.7) | 27 (3.3) | 12 (2.4) | 2 (2.9) |
| Reported sick >7 d or more serious consequences | 4 (6.7) | 10 (2.9) | 32 (3.9) | 25 (3.1) | 13 (2.6) | 0 |
| Hospitalization | 1 (1.7) | 3 (0.9) | 23 (2.7) | 14 (1.7) | 10 (2.0) | 2 (2.9) |
Data are presented as n (%).
∗
Age missing for 96 farmers in the whole group and eight farmers with reported injury.