In 2022, about 73 percent of workers in service related occupations had a fixed number of days per year for paid sick leave, while 66 percent of all workers on average in different industries had a fixed number of days per year for paid sick leave.
Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision
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Statistics on Workplace health and wellness in the U.S.
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Wellbeing priorities of employees in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Basic Statistic Attitudes about work among U.S. employees in 2020 and 2021
- Premium Statistic Main factors for job seekers accepting a job in the U.S. 2021-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. employees opinions about employer wellbeing programs 2019-2021
- Basic Statistic Employers' health care costs per employee in the U.S. 2015-2020
Occupational injury and death
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- Basic Statistic Most disabling U.S. workplace injuries in 2022, by cause
- Basic Statistic Direct costs of 10 most disabling U.S. workplace injuries in 2022
- Basic Statistic Occupations with high fatal work injury rates in the U.S. in 2019
- Basic Statistic U.S. incidence rate of nonfatal work injuries 2020, by occupation group
- Basic Statistic Number of U.S. occupational injury deaths 1992-2021
- Basic Statistic Occupational injury death rate in 2019, by major occupation group
- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. occupational injury deaths 2020, by age
- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. occupational injury deaths 2003-2020, by gender
Health-related work absence
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- Premium Statistic U.S. workers sick leave plan 2022, by occupation
- Basic Statistic Number of sick days taken from work or school among adults in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. days away from work due to nonfatal work injuries 2020, by industry
- Basic Statistic Health-related workplace absenteeism among full-time U.S. workers 2015-2022, by month
- Basic Statistic Health-related absenteeism among full-time U.S. workers 2021-2022, by month and age
- Basic Statistic Health-related absenteeism among full-time U.S. workers 2021-2022, by month and sex
- Basic Statistic Absenteeism in U.S. educational and health industry 2021-2022, by month
- Basic Statistic Absenteeism in U.S. financial activities industry 2021-2022, by month
Work-related stress
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- Premium Statistic Most stressful jobs in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Least stressful jobs in the U.S. 2019
- Basic Statistic Share of employees affected by high stress U.S. 2016-2020
- Basic Statistic Factors adding to work-related stress among U.S. employees in 2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. employees self-evaluation on their burnout level 2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. employees experiencing moderate levels of burnout 2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Share of employees that feel stressed working from home during coronavirus U.S. 2020
- Basic Statistic Burnout among U.S. employees pre-COVID Jan. 2020 vs Feb. 2021, by generation
Workplace health benefits
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- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. workers with self-funded health insurance plans 2022, by firm size
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. workers with self-funded health insurance plans in 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Value of various wellbeing programs among U.S. employees 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of firms offering health benefits in the U.S. 2022, by firm size
- Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. firms offering health/wellness programs by size 2021
- Basic Statistic Mental health and self-care employer offerings U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Most common reasons for small firms not offering health benefits in U.S. 2022
Focus: Physicians
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- Basic Statistic Percentage of U.S. physicians feeling burned out by specialty 2019-2020
- Premium Statistic Major causes for burn-out among U.S. physicians 2020
- Basic Statistic Methods of dealing with burnout among U.S. physicians in 2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. physicians' weekly alcohol consumption in 2020, by generation
- Basic Statistic U.S. physicians' personal weight behaviors in 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S. physicians' exercise habits in 2020
Further related statistics
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- U.S. workers with access to paid sick leave 2022, by occupation
- U.S. workers with access to paid sick leave 2022, by leave plan
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017, by age
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017, by gender
- Sick days per worker in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2013
- Share of people with a burn-out in the Netherlands 2021, by age group
- Sickness absence rate in the UK 1995-2021
- Sickness absence rate in the Netherlands 2021, by industry
- Number of days lost to sickness absence in the UK 1995-2021
- Share of people who recently took sick leave in the Netherlands 2021, by age group
- Reasons for sickness absence in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013
- Share of people with a burn-out in the Netherlands 2021, by industry
- Sick leaves presented by employees in Italy 2016, by macro-region
- Number of sick days per worker in Sweden 2019-2021
- Share of individuals who had sick pay in Sweden 2021, by cause
- Number of U.S. injuries requiring ≥1 day from work 2012-18, by age and industry
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Statistics
- U.S. workers with access to paid sick leave 2022, by occupation
- U.S. workers with access to paid sick leave 2022, by leave plan
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017, by age
- Number of sick days taken by U.S. adults in the past year as of 2017, by gender
- Sick days per worker in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2013
- Share of people with a burn-out in the Netherlands 2021, by age group
- Sickness absence rate in the UK 1995-2021
- Sickness absence rate in the Netherlands 2021, by industry
- Number of days lost to sickness absence in the UK 1995-2021
- Share of people who recently took sick leave in the Netherlands 2021, by age group
- Reasons for sickness absence in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013
- Share of people with a burn-out in the Netherlands 2021, by industry
- Sick leaves presented by employees in Italy 2016, by macro-region
- Number of sick days per worker in Sweden 2019-2021
- Share of individuals who had sick pay in Sweden 2021, by cause
- Number of U.S. injuries requiring ≥1 day from work 2012-18, by age and industry
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (September 22, 2022). Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision." Chart. September 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Share of Civilian Workers with Access to Paid Sick Leave in The United States as of March 2021, by Occupation and Type of Leave Provision." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/ (last visited March 28, 2023)
Share of civilian workers with access to paid sick leave in the United States as of March 2021, by occupation and type of leave provision [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324549/percentage-of-us-workers-with-access-to-paid-sick-leave-by-occupation/