Table 2

 Cause of occupational disability by age

Cause of occupational disability (ICD-9)Total numberMean ageBy age (years) (during follow up)*All ages (n = 2247)
25–39 (n = 57)40–44 (n = 57)45–49 (n = 127)50–54 (n = 413)55–59 (n = 1134)60–64 (n = 459)
*Percentages within same age category.
    Neoplasms (ICD 140–239)17054.311%11%17%10%7%5%8%
    Mental disorders (ICD 290–319)16553.421%15%12%12%6%4%8%
    Nervous System (ICD 320–389)7153.98%13%5%4%3%2%3%
    Circulatory system (ICD 390–459)39956.411%17%21%20%18%20%19%
    Respiratory system (ICD 460–519)9556.22%4%5%4%5%3%4%
    Digestive system (ICD 520–579)4555.32%6%2%2%2%1%2%
    Musculoskeletal system (ICD 710–739)97557.325%23%23%36%49%56%45%
    Injury and poisoning (ICD 800–999)9954.513%6%7%6%5%3%5%
    Other22255.06%4%7%5%5%6%5%
    All causes224756.1100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
    Rate (per 100 000 person years)1344259122390661685512049