Table 2.
Completed interviews and work status in workforce active participants at the 12-month and 24 month time points
12 months | 24 months | |
Total sample (N) | 2092 | 2082 |
Employed prior to injury (N) | 2092 | 2082 |
Working 3 months following injury (N) | 1537 | 1537 |
Follow-up from baseline n=2626 (%) | 79 | 79 |
Work status at interview | ||
Working | 1751 | 1764 |
Absent from work | 329 | 304 |
Missing | 12 | 14 |
Reasons for work absence—24 months | ||
Not recovered yet/rehabilitation | 132 | |
Seeking employment | 63 | |
Retired early | 27 | |
Domestic reasons | 27 | |
Other (eg, volunteering) | 22 | |
Missing | 33 |