This statistic shows the estimated number of days off work and days lost due to self-reported work-related illness or workplace injury in Great Britain in 2018/19. Work-related illnesses caused by stress, depression or anxiety account for the majority of work days lost, with approximately an estimated 12.8 million days lost annually.
Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s)
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Health and Safety Executive. (October 30, 2019). Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/
Health and Safety Executive. "Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/
Health and Safety Executive. (2019). Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/
Health and Safety Executive. "Annual Number of Working Days Lost Due to Work-related Illness or Injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by Type of Complaint* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/
Health and Safety Executive, Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Annual number of working days lost due to work-related illness or injury in Great Britain in 2018/19, by type of complaint* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Health and Safety Executive, October 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/509861/working-days-lost-by-complaint-type-great-britain/