Economically Active Population Survey
Illnesses
Persons who are employed or who stopped working no more than 8 years ago, who have had a work-related illness, by occupation that caused or aggravated the illness and sex
Units: thousands of persons and percentages

	Absolute value			Percentage			
	Both sexes	Men	Women	Both sexes	Men	Women	
Total	1,632.4	824.5	807.8	100.00	100.00	100.00	
Armed forces occupations	4.7	4.7	.	0.29	0.57	.	
Directors and managers	37.7	23.6	14.1	2.31	2.86	1.75	
Scientific and intellectual technicians and professionals	146.2	49.4	96.7	8.95	5.99	11.98	
Technicians support professionals	70.7	42.8	28.0	4.33	5.19	3.46	
Accounting, administrative and other office employees	71.3	24.4	46.9	4.37	2.96	5.81	
Workers in catering, personal, and protection services and trade salespersons	260.3	87.1	173.2	15.95	10.57	21.44	
Skilled agricultural, livestock, forestry and fishery workers	45.8	27.9	18.0	2.81	3.38	2.23	
Skilled manufacturing industry and construction craftspersons and workers (except installation and machinery operators)	175.2	154.7	20.5	10.73	18.76	2.53	
Plant and machine operators, and assemblers	95.0	73.1	21.9	5.82	8.87	2.71	
Elementary occupations	196.4	58.2	138.1	12.03	7.06	17.10	
No data recorded	529.1	278.7	250.4	32.41	33.80	31.00	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

1) The illness or health problem must have taken place within the 12 months prior to the Sunday of the reference week

 Work-related illness refers to an illness caused or aggravated by the current or previous work

 No data recorded=Persons who have had the illness or health problem in a work whose occupation is not described  in the EAPS (they answer 0, 4 or 5 in question 20 of the module, 4 corresponding to the occupation  a year ago, for which there is not information available in the EAPS, 5 to another work different from the main one, secondary or  from the last one and 0 to 'they do not know')
Source: National Statistics Institute