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Table THORP02

Work-related mental ill-health: percentage age distribution(a) of estimated cases reported by psychiatrists to SOSMI and occupational physicians to OPRA by sex and diagnostic category, 2005-2007

Sex Diagnostic category Percentage age distribution reported to both SOSMI and occupational physicians(p) Percentage age distribution reported to (SOSMI)(p) Percentage age distribution reported to occupational Physicians (OPRA)(p)
16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ 16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ 16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
% % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % %
Male Anxiety/Depression 4 15 31 34 16 - 4 16 27 38 14 - 4 14 34 31 17 -
Post-traumatic stress disorder 2 9 43 34 6 5 2 4 43 39 6 7 1 29 44 17 9 -
Other work-related stress 5 13 36 31 14 - 6 13 16 54 10 - 5 13 38 30 14 -
Alcohol or drug abuse 3 20 23 31 23 - 4 23 19 28 27 - - 12 37 39 12 -
Psychotic episode 12 26 26 - 24 12 12 26 26 - 24 12 - - - - - -
Other problems 12 14 37 27 10 - 13 11 43 23 10 - 10 20 23 37 10 -
Total number of diagnoses 5 14 33 32 15 1 5 15 30 36 14 1 5 14 36 31 15 -
Total number of individuals(b) 5 15 33 32 15 1 5 15 29 36 13 1 4 15 36 30 16 -
Female Anxiety/Depression 5 18 27 35 15 - 5 25 28 29 12 - 4 15 27 38 16 -
Post-traumatic stress disorder 5 8 58 19 10 - 10 4 58 8 20 - - 11 58 30 1 -
Other work-related stress 7 19 30 30 15 - 14 22 30 15 18 - 6 19 30 31 14 -
Alcohol or drug abuse - 38 25 22 10 5 - 33 26 21 13 6 - 54 21 25 - -
Psychotic episode 2 65 27 4 2 - - 67 28 4 2 - 100 - - - - -
Other problems 8 19 36 35 2 - 2 10 42 44 3 - 15 29 31 25 1 -
Total number of diagnoses 5 19 29 32 14 - 5 24 31 27 12 - 5 17 29 34 15 -
Total number of individuals(b) 5 19 29 32 14 - 6 26 29 27 12 1 5 17 29 34 15 -
All cases Anxiety/Depression 4 17 29 34 15 - 5 20 28 34 13 - 4 14 30 35 17 -
Post-traumatic stress disorder 3 9 47 30 8 4 4 4 46 32 9 5 - 19 51 24 5 -
Other work-related stress 6 16 33 31 14 - 10 18 23 35 14 - 6 16 33 30 14 -
Alcohol or drug abuse 2 27 24 28 18 2 2 26 21 26 22 2 - 29 30 33 7 -
Psychotic episode 8 40 26 1 16 8 8 40 26 1 16 8 100 - - - - -
Other problems 10 16 37 31 6 - 9 11 42 31 7 - 13 25 28 30 4 -
Total number of diagnoses 5 17 31 32 14 - 5 18 30 32 13 1 5 16 32 32 15 -
Total number of individuals(b) 5 17 31 32 15 - 6 19 29 32 13 1 5 16 32 32 15 -

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