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Table 14 Risk of not RTW within 1 month, 1 year and 2 years expressed in Average Marginal Effect (AME), by demographic and injury characteristics among aged 55+ with less than 5 years before retirement age

From: Socio-economic disparities and returning to work following an injury

Demographic and injury characteristicsa

AME (%)

[Confidence Interval (95%)]

Not RTW within 1 month

Not RTW within 1 year

Not RTW within 2 yearsb

Gender (male vs. female)

9.60 [6.74–12.46]

3.23 [1.13–5.33]

1.29 [−0.90–3.49]

Family Status

 Married with children

1.96 [−5.43–9.34]

−1.02 [− 6.25–4.22]

−1.40 [−6.80–4.00]

 Married without children

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 Single with children

10.80 [− 3.51–25.10]

− 1.92 [− 14.77–10.92]

−3.67 [−17.98–10.64]

 Single without children

5.93 [3.04–8.83]

1.80 [− 0.31–3.91]

1.23 [− 0.92–3.39]

Population Group

 Other Israelis

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 Immigrants from FSU

3.08 [− 0.20–6.35]

0.08 [−2.34–2.50]

−0.66 [− 3.21–1.90]

 Ethiopian Immigrants

−14.48 [− 29.80–0.85]

5.04 [− 3.87–13.95]

4.06 [−5.75–13.87]

 Israeli Arabs

11.68 [6.12–17.23]

8.13 [4.75–11.50]

8.21 [4.87–11.55]

Income

 Higher income (4thQuartile)

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 3thQuartile

17.95 [13.92–21.98]

5.84 [2.27–9.41]

5.04 [1.18–8.91]

 2ndQuartile

27.66 [23.83–31.48]

11.11 [7.76–14.45]

9.47 [5.86–13.08]

 Lower income (1stQuartile)

40.01 [36.74–43.28]

17.02 [13.93–20.11]

13.99 [10.61–17.37]

Injury Circumstances

 Injured not at work

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 Injured at work - without recognition of NII

−1.75 [−9.46–5.96]

−2.75 [−8.72–3.22]

−3.81 [−10.50–2.88]

 Injured at work - with recognition of NII

23.13 [20.72–25.55]

4.04 [2.09–5.99]

2.24 [0.24–4.23]

  1. aThe model is adjusted for all variables presented in the Table and in addition to injury mechanism, injury severity and prior-to injury disability
  2. bRefers to those injured between 2008–2012