Table 1.
Characteristics of Total Worker Population: Gender, Age, Industry, Body Part Involved
| Characteristics at First Claim | Claims Overall [1] | % | First Claims [2] | % | Second Claims Any Body Part [3] | % | Second Claims Same Body Part [4] | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 38,646 | 49.9% | 28,930 | 49.9% | 9,716 | 49.9% | 1,983 | 47.5% |
| Female | 38,848 | 50.1% | 29,077 | 50.1% | 9,771 | 50.1% | 2,196 | 52.5% |
| Total |
77,494 |
58,007 |
19,487 |
4,179 |
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| Age | ||||||||
| 18–24 | 11,962 | 15.4% | 10,073 | 17.4% | 1,889 | 9.7% | 496 | 11.9% |
| 25–34 | 20,058 | 25.9% | 15,306 | 26.4% | 4,752 | 24.4% | 1,124 | 26.9% |
| 35–44 | 16,782 | 21.7% | 12,413 | 21.4% | 4,369 | 22.4% | 943 | 22.6% |
| 45–54 | 16,318 | 21.1% | 11,637 | 20.1% | 4,681 | 24.0% | 880 | 21.1% |
| 55–64 | 10,438 | 13.5% | 7,193 | 12.4% | 3,245 | 16.7% | 637 | 15.2% |
| 65+ | 1,936 | 2.5% | 1,385 | 2.4% | 551 | 2.8% | 99 | 2.4% |
| Total |
77,494 |
58,007 |
19,487 |
4,179 |
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| Industry | ||||||||
| Police | 814 | 1.1% | 446 | 0.8% | 368 | 1.9% | 76 | 1.8% |
| Fire | 532 | 0.7% | 343 | 0.6% | 189 | 1.0% | 35 | 0.8% |
| Public Administration (Police and Fire excluded) | 4,119 | 5.3% | 2,753 | 4.7% | 1,366 | 7.0% | 229 | 5.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing | 1,647 | 2.1% | 1,086 | 1.9% | 561 | 2.9% | 202 | 4.8% |
| Mining and Construction | 7,419 | 9.6% | 5,820 | 10.0% | 1,599 | 8.2% | 299 | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4,295 | 5.5% | 3,145 | 5.4% | 1,150 | 5.9% | 285 | 6.8% |
| Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 2,427 | 3.1% | 1,690 | 2.9% | 737 | 3.8% | 140 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,761 | 3.6% | 2,117 | 3.6% | 644 | 3.3% | 126 | 3.0% |
| Retail Trade | 8,616 | 11.1% | 7,231 | 12.5% | 1,385 | 7.1% | 320 | 7.7% |
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate | 1,603 | 2.1% | 1,271 | 2.2% | 332 | 1.7% | 74 | 1.8% |
| Services | 43,261 | 55.8% | 32,105 | 55.3% | 11,156 | 57.2% | 2,393 | 57.3% |
| Total |
77,494 |
58,007 |
19,487 |
4,179 |
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| Body Part | ||||||||
| Low Back | 10,059 | 13.0% | 7,645 | 13.2% | 2,616 | 13.4% | 605 | 14.5% |
| Proximal Upper Extremity* | 7,022 | 9.1% | 5,150 | 8.9% | 2,084 | 10.7% | 313 | 7.5% |
| Distal Upper Extremity** | 23,240 | 30.0% | 17,386 | 30.0% | 5,628 | 28.9% | 2,182 | 52.2% |
| Proximal Lower Extremity*** | 8,579 | 11.1% | 6,344 | 10.9% | 2,279 | 11.7% | 433 | 10.4% |
| Other | 28,594 | 36.9% | 21,482 | 37.0% | 6,880 | 35.3% | 646 | 15.5% |
| Total |
77,494 |
58,007 |
19,487 |
4,179 |
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|
Chi Square (p values) |
Gender |
Age |
Industry |
Body Part |
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| First Claims / Second Claims Any Body Part | 0.972 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
| First Claims / Second Claims Same Body Part | 0.003 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
The number of claims overall [column 1] includes the number of first claims [column 2] and second claims: any body part [column 3]. Second claims: same body part [column 4] is a subset of second claims: any body part [column 3].
Chi-square analysis tests the relationship between characteristics (gender, age, industry, body part) and claims (first claims [column 2] and second claims: any body part [column 3]; and first claims [column 2] and second claims: same body part [column 4]).
*
Proximal Upper Extremity: Elbow, Shoulder, Upper Arm, Scapula/Clavicle
**
Finger(s), Hand, Lower Arm, Thumb, Wrist
***
Hip, Knee, Upper Leg