This statistic depicts the rates of the leading causes for injuries that afflicted direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by worker type. In that year, the rate of injury caused by overexertion and bodily reaction among personal care aides was 53.4 per 10,000 workers, compared to a rate of 32.9 among all U.S. workers.
Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers)
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PHI. (April 20, 2018). Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/
PHI. "Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers) ." Chart. April 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/
PHI. (2018). Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/
PHI. "Number of Injuries among Direct Care Workers in The U.S. in 2016, by Reason and Worker Type (per 10,000 Workers) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/
PHI, Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Number of injuries among direct care workers in the U.S. in 2016, by reason and worker type (per 10,000 workers) [Graph], PHI, April 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/866172/direct-care-workers-injury-leading-causes-rate-in-us-by-worker-type/