Table 8. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work[1] by selected worker characteristics and number of days away from work, local government, California, 2020
Characteristic | Percent of cases involving | Median days away from work | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total cases | 1 day | 2 days | 3 to 5 days | 6 to 10 days | 11 to 20 days | 21 to 30 days | 31 or more days | |||
Total | 100.0 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 25.6 | 9.4 | 32.0 | 16 | |
Gender: | Male | 100.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 24.8 | 11.2 | 33.6 | 18 |
Female | 100.0 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 13.0 | 12.1 | 28.0 | 6.8 | 27.2 | 14 | |
Age: | 14 to 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
16 to 19 | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90.3 | -- | -- | 13 | |
20 to 24 | 100.0 | 16.1 | -- | 5.7 | -- | 17.2 | 31.0 | 25.3 | 21 | |
25 to 34 | 100.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 17.0 | 12.7 | 36.8 | 7.8 | 18.6 | 14 | |
35 to 44 | 100.0 | 8.9 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 10.9 | 21.2 | 10.0 | 30.2 | 15 | |
45 to 54 | 100.0 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 12.6 | 25.4 | 8.9 | 35.1 | 17 | |
55 to 64 | 100.0 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 8.8 | 6.6 | 15.7 | 10.2 | 50.6 | 33 | |
65 and over | 100.0 | 6.7 | -- | -- | 15.0 | 13.3 | -- | 53.3 | 31 | |
Length of service with employer: | Less than 3 months | 100.0 | 14.0 | -- | -- | -- | 53.5 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 18 |
3 to 11 months | 100.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 7.8 | 15.5 | 44.8 | 10.3 | 16.4 | 13 | |
1 to 5 years | 100.0 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 14.6 | 10.2 | 25.3 | 11.4 | 25.2 | 14 | |
5 or more years | 100.0 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 24.8 | 8.6 | 36.1 | 18 | |
Race or ethnic origin[2]: | White | 100.0 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 10.0 | 17.9 | 7.4 | 34.5 | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 100.0 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 18.3 | 20.3 | 8.4 | 35.3 | 16 | |
Black or African American | 100.0 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 5.9 | -- | 20.6 | -- | 48.5 | 28 | |
Asian | 100.0 | -- | -- | 34.0 | -- | 13.2 | 13.2 | 30.2 | 14 | |
American Indian or Alaska Native | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | |
Multi-race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic and other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes
- 1
- Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without 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 3, 2021