Table 4

 Comparison of male and female injury rates per 100 FTEs adjusted for industry, stratified by physical work demands; Ontario, 1990–2000

19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000Absolute declineRelative decline
Manual
    Males7.907.887.136.676.496.004.504.494.093.993.973.9349.7%
    Females4.824.534.183.823.783.692.922.912.692.772.951.8638.7%
Mixed
    Males5.074.264.193.974.264.073.343.132.922.912.822.2544.4%
    Females3.192.862.842.702.712.691.841.871.761.841.901.2940.6%
Non-manual
    Males0.550.570.530.460.470.410.510.460.420.400.370.1832.8%
    Females0.710.840.870.770.790.680.710.650.590.550.560.1622.1%