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. 2019 Jan 23;61(2):165–174. doi: 10.1002/1348-9585.12028

Table 3.

WAI scores based on diseases diagnosed by physician in different age groups and employments

Groups of diseases Age groups Employment
<30 30‐39 40‐49 50‐66 Blue‐collar White‐collar
N (%) Mean WAI N (%) Mean WAI N (%) Mean WAI N (%) Mean WAI N (%) Mean WAI N (%) Mean WAI
Trauma 28 (4.3) 37.07 61 (9.5) 35.09 53 (8.2) 33.08 14 (2.2) 30.46 147 (22.8) 34.21 15 (2.3) 35.66
Musculoskeletal disease 21 (3.3) 36.52 61 (9.5) 34.04 66 (10.2) 33.43 28 (4.3) 32.39 142 (22) 33.09 35 (5.4) 36.62
Cardiovascular disease 1 (0.2) 38.00 11 (1.7) 35.81 14 (2.2) 32.71 25 (3.9) 35.28 30 (4.7) 34.00 21 (3.3) 35.80
Respiratory disease 16 (2.5) 36.62 32 (5) 36.73 38 (5.9) 33.22 7 (1.1) 32.35 70 (10.9) 34.31 24 (3.7) 36.81
Mental disorder 6 (0.9) 33.58 12 (1.9) 33.79 9 (1.4) 31.77 7 (1.1) 33.07 23 (3.6) 31.86 11 (1.7) 35.59
Neurological and sensory diseases 13 (2) 35.88 33 (5.1) 33.54 41 (6.4) 32.75 40 (6.2) 34.45 93 (14.4) 32.91 34 (5.3) 36.27
Digestive disease 13 (2) 36.57 29 (4.5) 36.37 27 (4.2) 34.22 12 (1.9) 34.54 57 (8.8) 34.83 24 (3.7) 36.81
Genitourinary disease 10 (1.6) 38.50 16 (2.5) 35.00 16 (2.5) 32.81 18 (2.8) 34.00 45 (7) 34.23 15 (2.3) 36.10
Skin disease 11 (1.7) 35.63 22 (3.4) 35.52 18 (2.8) 32.91 3 (0.5) 35.66 39 (6) 34.23 16 (2.5) 36.12
Endocrine and Metabolic diseases 12 (1.9) 37.50 10 (1.6) 38.30 39 (6) 36.04 31 (4.8) 37.17 63 (9.8) 35.83 32 (5) 38.73
Blood diseases 7 (1.1) 36.71 16 (2.5) 38.18 18 (2.8) 37.13 11 (1.7) 35.68 32 (5) 36.65 20 (3.1) 37.80
Tumor 2 (0.3) 31.00 1 (0.2) 36.00 2 (0.3) 32.00 1 (0.2) 34.00