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Characteristics of workers absent due to illness, by quantiltes (above/below the median income), 2010
| Working individuals (N) | Missed full day of work (N) | Percent of workers absent | Avg. absence in month per absentee (days) | Avg. wage of absentees (2010 USD) | Avg. wage of non-absent individuals (2010 USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submedian | 1,139,019 | 197,348 | 17.3% | 4.57 | 1476 | 1661 |
| Above-median | 1,080,272 | 165,831 | 15.4% | 3.67 | 3066 | 3437 |
