Force intensity | |||||
=0 PY 7 542 706 | >0.0–<0.5 PY=2 227 296 | ≥0.5–<1.5 PY=2 797 155 | ≥1.5–≤3.0 PY=7 65 765 | Total PY=13 332 922 | |
Sex | |||||
Male | 45.7 | 45.2 | 60.7 | 90.4 | 51.3 |
Female | 54.3 | 54.8 | 39.3 | 9.6 | 48.7 |
Age | |||||
<35 | 12.8 | 16.7 | 18.0 | 17.5 | 14.8 |
≥35–<45 | 26.6 | 31.3 | 33.2 | 32.5 | 29.1 |
≥45–<55 | 23.6 | 30.8 | 29.0 | 29.2 | 26.2 |
≥55–<65 | 26.5 | 20.3 | 19.1 | 20.3 | 23.6 |
≥65–<70 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.3 |
Socioeconomic status | |||||
Self-employed | 1.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
Top managers and employees at upper level | 25.5 | 7.7 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 16.1 |
Employees at intermediate level | 51.4 | 80.1 | 71.1 | 74.4 | 61.7 |
Employees at basic level | 8.3 | 8.7 | 22.2 | 22.4 | 12.1 |
Persons outside the labour market | 13.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7.9 |
Arm elevation* (min/day) | |||||
≤2.25 | 94.7 | 3.5 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 56.3 |
>2.25–<5.00 | 4.9 | 84.6 | 27.5 | 0.4 | 22.7 |
≥5.00–<10.00 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 37.3 | 47.6 | 12.7 |
≥10.00–≤30.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 25.0 | 52.0 | 8.3 |
Repetition* (median angular velocity, °/s) | |||||
≤27 | 97.8 | 58.9 | 27.4 | 0.0 | 70.9 |
>27–<35 | 2.1 | 33.9 | 26.3 | 8.7 | 12.9 |
≥35–<45 | 0.1 | 5.7 | 33.8 | 27.3 | 9.6 |
≥45–≤70 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 12.5 | 64.0 | 6.6 |
Hand-arm vibration† (h/day) | |||||
=0 | 98.6 | 61.8 | 49.6 | 19.7 | 77.7 |
>0–<0.5 | 1.3 | 36.3 | 27.0 | 12.2 | 13.2 |
≥0.5–<1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 18.3 | 33.7 | 5.9 |
≥1.0–≤3.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 34.4 | 3.3 |
*Predicted measured job exposures.
†Expert rated duration of exposure to hand-arm vibration irrespective of acceleration group.
JEM, job exposure matrix