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Table STRGOR1E - 2005/06

Estimated prevalence and rates of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work, by country and government office region within England, for people ever employed.

Country Government office region within England Sample cases Estimated prevalence (thousands) Rate per 100 000 ever employed
central 95% C.I. central 95% C.I.
lower upper lower upper
England   690 373 345 402 1010 930 1080
North East 47 22 16 29 1190 850 1540
North West 103 60 48 71 1190 960 1420
Yorkshire and the Humber 73 37 28 46 990 760 1230
East Midlands 75 37 28 46 1160 890 1430
West Midlands 64 35 26 43 890 670 1110
East 65 34 26 43 820 620 1020
London 67 46 35 58 910 690 1140
South East 128 66 54 78 1070 880 1260
South West 68 36 27 44 910 690 1140
Wales   24 13 8 18 590 350 830
Scotland   67 34 26 43 880 660 1100
Great Britain   781 420 390 451 970 900 1040

Note:

Figures in italics are estimates based on fewer than 30 sample cases.