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Table 6 Average length of sick leave according to functional group

From: Occupational musculoskeletal and mental disorders as the most frequent associations to worker’s sickness absence: A 10-year cohort study

Functional group

Cases (n)

Median (days; range)

Mean

SD

Other Operational

96

122.5 (1-1406)

312.7

374.5

Operational Center of Nutrition and Dietetics

74

111.5 (1-1241)

312.3

370.3

Maintenance Engineering

67

104 (1-1370)

277.7

358.5

Nursing Care

539

84 (1-2009)

246.7

337.3

Administrative

171

98 (1-1558)

229

296.2

Pharmacy

13

128 (2-793)

223.1

270.2

Healthcare Laboratory

94

89 (1-1160)

212.6

275.9

Professor

23

105 (1-758)

189

224.3

Other Assistance

43

73 (5-776)

174.1

216.6

Medical Care

56

52.5 (3-1761)

146.5

278.2