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. 2020 Jun 5;10(2):29–63. doi: 10.1556/1886.2020.00008

Table 9.

Anthrax cases in different occupations (as percentages of all occupational diseases) [38]

Occupations Germany (1910–1923) % England (1910–1922) % France (1910–1920) %
Farmers 4.9 7.9
Slaughterers 34.4 5.8
Knackers/renderers/skinners 12.0 1.6
Tanners 36.9 21.3 64.7
Wool workers - 47.5 26.7
Bristle workers/brushmakers 8.1 6.2 6.6
Other occupations 3.7 8.1 2.0