Comparison of male and female injury rates per 100 FTEs adjusted for industry, stratified by physical work demands; Ontario, 1990–2000
1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | Absolute decline | Relative decline | |
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Manual | |||||||||||||
Males | 7.90 | 7.88 | 7.13 | 6.67 | 6.49 | 6.00 | 4.50 | 4.49 | 4.09 | 3.99 | 3.97 | 3.93 | 49.7% |
Females | 4.82 | 4.53 | 4.18 | 3.82 | 3.78 | 3.69 | 2.92 | 2.91 | 2.69 | 2.77 | 2.95 | 1.86 | 38.7% |
Mixed | |||||||||||||
Males | 5.07 | 4.26 | 4.19 | 3.97 | 4.26 | 4.07 | 3.34 | 3.13 | 2.92 | 2.91 | 2.82 | 2.25 | 44.4% |
Females | 3.19 | 2.86 | 2.84 | 2.70 | 2.71 | 2.69 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.76 | 1.84 | 1.90 | 1.29 | 40.6% |
Non-manual | |||||||||||||
Males | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 0.18 | 32.8% |
Females | 0.71 | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.65 | 0.59 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.16 | 22.1% |