Table 2.

Number (%) and mean follow-up time (5th–95th percentiles, in years) for transitions between work, unemployment and sickness absence at baseline to work, unemployment, sickness absence and social benefits at follow up, in 86,417 participants from the Danish National Health Survey 2010

	Types of labour market participation
	To work	To unemployment	To sickness absence	To social benefits	To censoring
From work 77,746 (90.0)	–	9499 (12.2) 1.8 years (0.06–4.56)	17,585 (22.6) 1.9 years (0.08–4.62)	686 (0.9) 1.5 years (0.04–4.16)	49,976 (64.3) 4.8 (3.41–5.0)
From unemployment 5569 (6.4)	4517 (81.1) 0.4 years (0.04–1.34)	–	767 (13.7) 0.5 years (0.02–1.76)	182 (3.3) 0.5 years (0.02–1.49)	103 (1.9) 0.6 years (0.04–2.17)
From sickness absence 3102 (3.6)	2302 (74.2) 0.4 years (0.02–1.42)	442 (14.3) 0.4 years (0.02–1.42)	–	71 (2.3) 1.1 years (0.08–2.72)	287 (9.2) 0.9 years (0.15–1.99)