Tabell 14. Employed persons aged 15-74 and absence from work1 during the whole reference week, by reason for absence
and sex (LFS). 1 000

  Annual average 2010 2011
2009 2010 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter
  Persons employed in total   2 508 2 508 2 516 2 515 2 517 2 511 2 538 2 561
At work   2 073 2 085 2 210 1 797 2 170 2 235 2 184 1 830
Temporarily absent   435 424 306 718 347 276 354 732
    Illness   99 92 88 84 106 94 78 73
    Holidays   203 203 85 528 112 57 128 564
    Taking time off/working time arrangement   49 48 45 36 53 47 60 32
    Laid off   4 4 4 2 3 4 2 1
    Other reasons/unspecified   80 78 85 68 73 74 86 62
 
Males employed in total   1 317 1 321 1 325 1 328 1 326 1 314 1 333 1 355
At work   1 119 1 126 1 192 983 1 172 1 190 1 166 1 000
Temporarily absent   198 195 134 345 155 124 167 355
    Illness   42 40 38 39 43 39 35 33
    Holidays   105 103 42 265 60 31 68 283
    Taking time off/working time arrangement   28 29 29 22 31 30 36 22
    Laid off   4 3 3 1 2 4 1 0
    Other reasons/unspecified   19 20 22 17 18 19 27 17
 
Females employed in total   1 191 1 187 1 191 1 187 1 191 1 197 1 205 1 206
At work   954 958 1 018 814 998 1 045 1 018 830
Temporarily absent   237 229 172 373 192 153 186 376
    Illness   57 52 49 45 63 55 43 40
    Holidays   98 100 43 263 52 26 60 281
    Taking time off/working time arrangement   21 18 15 14 22 17 23 10
    Laid off   1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
    Other reasons/unspecified   60 58 63 51 55 54 59 45
 

1Alternating holidays influence figures on absence. This is not adjusted for.