In 2022, the sickness absence rate in the United Kingdom was 2.6 percent, and among occupation groups, was highest in caring, leisure and other service occupations at 4.3 percent.
Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 26, 2023). Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group." Chart. April 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of Working Hours That Were Lost Due to Sickness Absence in The United Kingdom in 2022, by Occupation Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Percentage of working hours that were lost due to sickness absence in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/290252/uk-sickness-absence-rate-by-occupation-group/