Table 1-9
Absence rates for full-time employees — by sex, public sector1

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by sex, public sector


Table summary
This table displays the results of by sex incidence, inactivity rate, days lost per worker in year and total, calculated using total, illness or disability, personal or family responsibilities, percent and days units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Incidence Inactivity rate Days lost per worker in year
Total Illness or disability Personal or family responsibilities Total Illness or disability Personal or family responsibilities Total Illness or disability Personal or family responsibilities
  percent days
Both sexesNote 2  
2001 8.3 6.5 1.8 4.3 3.6 0.7 10.8 9.0 1.8
2002 9.5 7.2 2.3 4.7 3.9 0.8 11.9 9.8 2.1
2003 9.1 7.0 2.0 4.6 3.9 0.8 11.6 9.6 2.0
2004 9.4 7.1 2.2 4.8 4.0 0.8 12.0 10.0 2.0
2005 10.1 7.6 2.5 5.0 4.1 0.9 12.5 10.2 2.3
2006 10.3 7.7 2.6 5.2 4.1 1.1 12.9 10.3 2.7
2007 10.5 8.0 2.5 5.0 4.2 0.8 12.5 10.4 2.0
2008 10.6 8.0 2.6 5.2 4.3 0.8 12.9 10.8 2.1
2009 10.0 7.6 2.4 4.9 4.1 0.8 12.3 10.3 2.0
2010 10.2 7.5 2.7 4.7 3.9 0.8 11.8 9.7 2.0
2011 10.5 8.0 2.6 5.2 4.3 0.8 12.9 10.9 2.0
MalesNote 2  
2001 6.9 5.4 1.5 3.6 3.1 0.5 9.1 7.7 1.4
2002 7.4 5.6 1.9 3.8 3.1 0.7 9.5 7.8 1.7
2003 7.5 5.7 1.8 3.9 3.2 0.7 9.7 8.0 1.7
2004 7.8 5.7 2.1 3.9 3.1 0.8 9.8 7.8 1.9
2005 8.6 6.4 2.2 4.3 3.5 0.8 10.8 8.6 2.1
2006 8.5 6.2 2.3 4.2 3.3 0.9 10.5 8.2 2.3
2007 8.6 6.3 2.2 3.9 3.2 0.7 9.6 7.9 1.8
2008 8.7 6.5 2.2 4.2 3.5 0.7 10.5 8.8 1.7
2009 8.1 6.0 2.1 3.9 3.2 0.7 9.7 8.0 1.7
2010 8.2 5.8 2.4 3.6 3.0 0.7 9.1 7.4 1.7
2011 8.6 6.4 2.2 4.0 3.4 0.6 9.9 8.4 1.6
FemalesNote 2  
2001 9.5 7.4 2.0 4.9 4.1 0.8 12.2 10.1 2.1
2002 11.1 8.4 2.7 5.5 4.5 1.0 13.8 11.4 2.4
2003 10.3 8.1 2.2 5.3 4.4 0.9 13.2 11.0 2.2
2004 10.6 8.2 2.4 5.5 4.7 0.8 13.8 11.8 2.0
2005 11.3 8.6 2.7 5.6 4.6 1.0 13.9 11.5 2.5
2006 11.7 8.8 2.9 5.9 4.7 1.2 14.8 11.9 2.9
2007 11.9 9.3 2.7 5.9 5.0 0.9 14.7 12.4 2.3
2008 12.0 9.1 2.9 5.9 4.9 1.0 14.8 12.4 2.4
2009 11.4 8.8 2.6 5.7 4.9 0.9 14.3 12.1 2.2
2010 11.6 8.7 2.8 5.5 4.6 0.9 13.8 11.5 2.3
2011 11.9 9.1 2.8 6.0 5.1 0.9 15.1 12.7 2.4
Note 1.

Public sector employees are those working for government departments or agencies, crown corporations, or publicly funded schools, hospitals or other institutions.

Note 2.

Data from 1987 to 1996 include maternity leave. Also, men using paid paternity (in Quebec only) and parental leave are included in the calculation until 2006.

Source:
1.
Public sector employees are those working for government departments or agencies, crown corporations, or publicly funded schools, hospitals or other institutions.
2.
Data from 1987 to 1996 include maternity leave. Also, men using paid paternity (in Quebec only) and parental leave are included in the calculation until 2006.
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