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Sickness absence, self- and doctor-certified

28 Sickness absence by type of absence (self-certified or doctor-certified) and duration within the quarter
Quarter Total Type of absence Doctor-certified absence by duration
Self-certified All doctor-certified 1-31 days 32-91 days The whole quarter
Q4 2000  100 12.4 87.6 25.8 31.7 30.1
Q4 2001  100 10.6 89.4 26.0 32.0 31.5
Q4 2002  100 12.0 88.0 25.1 31.2 31.6
Q4 2003  100 11.9 88.1 24.5 29.6 34.0
Q4 2004  100 14.5 85.5 25.5 29.7 30.3
Q4 2005  100 13.5 86.5 24.8 31.1 30.6
Q4 2006  100 14.1 85.9 25.2 30.9 29.8
Q4 2007  100 14.8 85.2 25.2 30.1 29.9
Q4 20081  100 14.8 85.2 24.6 29.9 30.8
Q4 20091  100 15.5 84.5 23.3 28.9 32.3
Q4 20101  100 14.7 85.3 23.4 30.2 31.7
1  A new standard for industrial classification, SIC2007, were implemented from 1 January 2009. The figures in 2008 are updated with SIC2007. If figures from 2007 and earlier are compared to new figures from 2008 or 2009 and forward, there will be a break in the series.

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