Women working in jobs classified as elementary trade professions were at a higher risk of dying from Coronavirus in England and Wales, when compared other jobs, as of April 2020. Corporate managers and directors had a death rate of 2.6 per 100 thousand women compared with 12.5 for women working in elementary trades.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation
(per 100,000 population)
Characteristic
Death rate per 100,000 population
Elementary trades and related occupations
12.5
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
9.1
Caring personal service occupations
7.2
Textiles, printing and other skilled trades
7
Other managers and proprietors
5.9
Sales occupations
5.8
Elementary administration and service occupations
5.6
Health professionals
4.9
Business, media and public service professionals
4.6
Customer service operations
4.4
Administrative occupations:
3.8
Secretarial and related occupations
3.7
Health and social care associate professionals
3.6
Teaching and educational professionals
3.3
Business and public service associate professionals
2.8
Corporate managers and directors
2.6
Process, plant and machine operatives
-
Culture, media and sports occupations
-
Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives
-
Skilled agricultural and related trades
-
Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades
-
Protective service occupations
-
Science, Engineering and technology associate professionals
-
Science, research, engineering and technology professionals
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 11, 2020). Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation (per 100,000 population)." Chart. May 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Coronavirus (Covid-19) Death Rate for Females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by Occupation (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) death rate for females in England and Wales between March 9 and April 20, 2020, by occupation (per 100,000 population) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116505/female-coronavirus-death-rate-in-england-and-wales-by-occupation/
