Table 8. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days of job transfer or restriction (DJTR)[1] by selected worker characteristics and number of days, local government, California, 2021-2022

Characteristic Percent of cases involving Median days
Total cases 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 10 days 11 to 20 days 21 to 30 days 31 days or more
Total 100.0 5.0 2.0 13.2 16.8 15.3 10.2 37.4 18
Gender: Male 100.0 5.2 3.7 11.6 16.7 16.2 11.5 35.2 18
Female 100.0 4.6 .6 14.8 17.1 13.7 9.5 39.9 20
Age: 14 to 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
16 to 19 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 15
20 to 24 100.0 -- -- -- 26.8 29.6 7.0 15.5 13
25 to 34 100.0 4.7 3.5 9.1 33.9 11.7 10.2 27.2 10
35 to 44 100.0 5.3 4.6 15.6 10.3 14.2 13.8 36.3 21
45 to 54 100.0 3.3 -- 15.6 13.0 19.8 7.3 40.8 18
55 to 64 100.0 4.8 -- 11.7 14.9 13.5 11.5 43.2 23
65 and over 100.0 3.8 -- 21.3 22.5 6.3 -- 35.0 9
Length of service with employer: Less than 3 months 100.0 -- -- 17.2 18.3 21.5 7.5 31.2 17
3 to 11 months 100.0 4.8 -- 18.5 23.3 10.3 8.2 23.3 8
1 to 5 years 100.0 2.4 2.8 10.1 19.3 14.5 12.3 38.6 21
5 or more years 100.0 5.7 1.0 14.0 15.5 16.0 8.1 39.9 18
Race or ethnic origin[2]: White 100.0 5.2 -- 12.1 20.1 11.5 11.5 35.6 17
Hispanic or Latino 100.0 5.2 2.7 17.2 10.7 14.6 13.6 36.0 19
Black or African American 100.0 -- -- 54.4 -- 2.9 -- 33.8 5
Asian 100.0 -- -- -- 14.3 33.9 3.6 42.9 18
American Indian or Alaska Native -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- 17.4 13.0 4
Multi-race -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hispanic and other 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 17

Footnotes

1
Days of job transfer or restriction cases include those that result in only days of job transfer or restriction.
2
Race and ethnicity data do not add to total. Some cases may be counted as both "Multi-race" and "Hispanic and other" race.

NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating state agencies, November 8, 2023.